Biology:Echiomima viperina
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Short description: Species of moth
Echiomima viperina | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Xyloryctidae |
Genus: | Echiomima |
Species: | E. viperina
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Binomial name | |
Echiomima viperina Meyrick, 1915
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Echiomima viperina is a moth in the family Xyloryctidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1915. It is found in Australia ,[1] where it has been recorded from Queensland.
The wingspan is about 46 mm. The forewings are brown grey, irregularly tinged with light crimson-rosy suffusion. The second discal stigma is blackish. The hindwings are rosy ochreous.[2]
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku, ed (14 December 2013). "Echiomima viperina Meyrick, 1915". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/xyloryctidae/echiomima/#viperina. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
- ↑ McMillan, Ian (2 August 2010). "Echiomima". http://xyloryctinemothsofaustralia.blogspot.com/2010/08/echiomima.html. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
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Wikidata ☰ Q13602991 entry
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