Biology:Apatelodes striata

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Short description: Species of moth

Apatelodes striata
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Apatelodidae
Genus: Apatelodes
Species:
A. striata
Binomial name
Apatelodes striata
H. Druce, 1906

Apatelodes striata is a moth in the family Apatelodidae.[1] It was first described by Herbert Druce in 1906. It is found in Peru.[2]

The forewings are fawn, with six angular lines near the apex and a white spot at the apex. There is a black dot on the inner margin close to the base. The hindwings are brownish fawn, with paler veins.

References

Notes
  1. Kitching, Ian; Rougerie, Rodolphe; Zwick, Andreas; Hamilton, Chris; Laurent, Ryan St; Naumann, Stefan; Mejia, Liliana Ballesteros; Kawahara, Akito (2 December 2018). "A global checklist of the Bombycoidea (Insecta: Lepidoptera)" (in en). Biodiversity Data Journal 6: Supplementary material: checklist. doi:10.3897/BDJ.6.e22236. ISSN 1314-2828. https://bdj.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=22236. Retrieved 29 August 2022. 
  2. Descriptions of some new species of Heterocera from tropical South America This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Sources

Wikidata ☰ Q16829410 entry