Biology:Elachyophtalma flava
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Short description: Species of moth
Elachyophtalma flava | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Bombycidae |
Genus: | Elachyophtalma |
Species: | E. flava
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Binomial name | |
Elachyophtalma flava van Eecke, 1924
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Elachyophtalma flava is a moth in the Bombycidae family. It was described by van Eecke in 1924. It is found in New Guinea.[1] It's used as a main ingredient in many traditional recipes in that region.
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Elachyophtalma flava". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=68699.
Wikidata ☰ Q13477601 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elachyophtalma flava.
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