Biology:Ditrigona furvicosta

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Short description: Species of hook-tip moth

Ditrigona furvicosta
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Ditrigona
Species:
D. furvicosta
Binomial name
Ditrigona furvicosta
(Hampson, 1911)
Synonyms
  • Leucodrepana furvicosta Hampson, 1911

Ditrigona furvicosta is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1911.[1] It is found in India (Sikkim, Darjeeling), western China and probably Tibet.

The wingspan is 12.5-15.5 mm for males and 15.5 mm for females.[2]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Ditrigona furvicosta". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=84309. 
  2. Wilkinson, Christopher, 1968: A taxonomic revision of the genus Ditrigona (Lepidoptera: Drepanidae: Drepaninae). The Transactions of the Zoological Society of London Volume 31, Issue 4; Abstract: A taxonomic revision of the genus Ditrigona (Lepidoptera: Drepanidae: Drepaninae)

Wikidata ☰ Q13592630 entry