Biology:Belemnia trotschi
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Short description: Species of moth
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Species: | B. trotschi
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Belemnia trotschi (H. Druce, 1884)
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Belemnia trotschi is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Herbert Druce in 1884. It is found in Panama[1] and Costa Rica.[2]
Adults have a unique colour, not looking like anything else in any tropical habitat known. It is a day-flying moth.
The larvae feed on Brosimum guianense.
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Xanthopleura trotschi (Druce, 1884)". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/arctiidae/ctenuchinae/xanthopleura/#trotschi. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
- ↑ "Taxonomy Browser: Belemnia trotschi". http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=14836. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
External links
- Rossano, Joseph. BOLD: Costa Rica. An art project in association with Barcode of Life Data System (BOLD).
Wikidata ☰ Q15636617 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belemnia trotschi.
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