Biology:Cathalistis orinephela
From HandWiki
Short description: Species of moth
| Cathalistis orinephela | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia
|
| Phylum: | |
| Class: | |
| Order: | |
| Family: | |
| Genus: | |
| Species: | C. orinephela
|
| Binomial name | |
| Cathalistis orinephela Meyrick, 1917
| |
Cathalistis orinephela is a moth in the family Eriocottidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1917.[1] It is found in South Africa .[2]
The wingspan is about 26 mm. The forewings are grey, suffusedly irrorated (sprinkled) with whitish. The hindwings are whitish grey.[3]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Cathalistis orinephela". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=133344.
- ↑ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2019). "Cathalistis orinephela Meyrick, 1917". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/CATHORIN. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
- ↑ Meyrick, E. (1917). "Descriptions of South African Microlepidoptera". Annals of the South African Museum. 17: 14.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Wikidata ☰ Q13457814 entry
 |  |
