Biology:Aithorape roseicornis
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Short description: Species of moth
Aithorape roseicornis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Megalopygidae |
Genus: | Aithorape |
Species: | A. roseicornis
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Binomial name | |
Aithorape roseicornis (Dognin, 1899)
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Aithorape roseicornis, Dognin's satin, is a moth of the Megalopygidae family. It was described by Paul Dognin in 1899.[1] It is found in Colombia, Ecuador and Peru, where it inhabits rainforests and cloudforests at altitudes between 200 and 1,200 meters.[2]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Aithorape roseicornis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=75315.
- ↑ Moths of the Amazon and Andes
Wikidata ☰ Q13256423 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aithorape roseicornis.
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