Biology:Agnidra tanyospinosa

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Short description: Species of hook-tip moth

Agnidra tanyospinosa
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Agnidra
Species:
A. tanyospinosa
Binomial name
Agnidra tanyospinosa
Chu & Wang, 1988

Agnidra tanyospinosa is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Hong-Fu Chu and Lin-Yao Wang in 1988.[1] It is found in Guangdong, China.

The length of the forewings is about 17 mm. Adults are similar to Agnidra corticata, but have whitish patches on the cells of the wings.[2]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). Expression error: Missing operand for trunc. "Agnidra tanyospinosa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=Expression error: Missing operand for trunc.. 
  2. Chu, H.-F. & L.Y. Wang, 1988: On the Chinese Drepaninae (Lepidoptera: Drepanidae) genus Agnidra Moore, 1868. Acta Entomologica Sinica 31 (1): 85-93.

Wikidata ☰ Q13233675 entry