Biology:Endotricha valentis

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Endotricha valentis
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E. valentis
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Endotricha valentis
Kirpichnikova, 2003[1]

Endotricha valentis is a species of snout moth in the genus Endotricha. It was described by Valentina A. Kirpichnikova in 2003, and is known from China (Yunnan) and the Russian Far East.[2]

The wingspan is 19–22 millimetres (0.75–0.87 in). The ground colour of forewings is pink violet, with a dark pink violet basal area. The ground colour of the hindwings is pink violet, suffused with black scales.[3]

References

  1. Endotricha at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Shuang-Shuang Wang and Hou-Hun Li. A taxonomic study on Endotricha Zeller (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Pyralinae) in China. Tianjin, China: College of Life Sciences, Nankai University. http://www.aseanbiodiversity.info/Abstract/51008694.pdf. 
  3. "Pyralids of the Mesenterialis Species Group of the Genus Endotricha Zeller (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae: Pyralinae) From Primorskii Krai". Institute of Biology and Soil Science (Vladivostok, Russia: Far Eastern Entomologist) 123 (1–6). January 2003. ISSN 1026-051X. Archived from the original on 2012-04-24. https://web.archive.org/web/20120424225147/http://www.biosoil.ru/fee/2003/N-123/N-123.pdf. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5376550 entry