Biology:Campylotes histrionicus
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Short description: Species of moth
| Campylotes histrionicus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Zygaenidae |
| Genus: | Campylotes |
| Species: | C. histrionicus
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| Binomial name | |
| Campylotes histrionicus Westwood, 1839
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| Synonyms | |
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Campylotes histrionicus is a day-flying moth of the family Zygaenidae found in Asia, including northern India , Vietnam and Nepal. In India, it is found throughout the Himalayas. It is black with red and orange streaks and white spots resembling the pattern of Danaus genutia.[1] The binomial name was given by John O. Westwood in 1839.
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In Himachal Pradesh, India
References
- ↑ Hampson, G. F. (1892). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume I. Moths - Vol. I. Taylor and Francis. pp. 274–275. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/180068#page/302/mode/1up.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q5028769 entry
