Biology:Eressa angustipenna
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Short description: Species of moth
Eressa angustipenna | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Eressa |
Species: | E. angustipenna
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Binomial name | |
Eressa angustipenna (T. P. Lucas, 1890)
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Eressa angustipenna, the black-headed wasp moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Thomas Pennington Lucas in 1890. It is found in Australia [1] (Queensland and New South Wales), as well as the Philippines .[2]
The wingspan is about 30 mm. Adults have black wings with yellow-orange translucent spots.[3]
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku (8 December 2015). "Eressa angustipenna (Lucas, 1890)". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/arctiidae/ctenuchinae/eressa/#angustipenna. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
- ↑ Herbison-Evans, Don; Crossley, Stella (7 November 2008). "Eressa angustipenna (T.P. Lucas, 1890)". http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/arct/angustipenna.html. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
- ↑ "Wasp Moths, Spotted Tiger Moths - Subfamily Ctenuchinae". Brisbane Insects. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Natural History Museum, London. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusList3.dsml?&FAMILY=Arctiidae&sort=GENUS.
Wikidata ☰ Q13528571 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eressa angustipenna.
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