Biology:Coloradia prchali
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Short description: Species of moth
Coloradia prchali | |
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Female specimen of Coloradia prchali | |
Male specimen of Coloradia prchali. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Saturniidae |
Genus: | Coloradia |
Species: | C. prchali
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Binomial name | |
Coloradia prchali Lemaire & M.J. Smith, 1992
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Coloradia prchali or Prchal's pinemoth, is a species of hemileucine silkmoth (Saturniidae) from eastern Sonora and western Chihuahua in the Sierra Madre Occidental pine–oak forests.[1] Its habitat includes conifer-oak forest composed of Pinus ponderosa, Pinus engelmannii, Pinus leiophylla, Juniperus deppeana, Quercus arizonica, Quercus grisea and Quercus viminea.
References
- ↑ Lemaire, Claude; Smith, Michael J. (1992). "A new species of Coloradia from Sonora and Chihuahua, Mexico (Saturniidae: Hemileucinae)". Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 46: 128–137.
Wikidata ☰ Q2692851 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coloradia prchali.
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