Biology:Eudonia zhongdianensis

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Eudonia zhongdianensis
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E. zhongdianensis
Binomial name
Eudonia zhongdianensis
W.-C. Li, H.-H. Li & Nuss, 2012

Eudonia zhongdianensis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Wei-Chun Li, Hou-Hun Li and Matthias Nuss in 2012.[1] It is found in Yunnan, China.

The length of the forewings is 8.5–9 mm. The forewings are covered with dense pale brown scales. The antemedian, postmedian and subterminal lines are white. The hindwings are greyish white, the apex and termen covered with pale brown scales.

Etymology

The species name refers to the type locality, Zhongdian County in Yunan Province.[2]

References

  1. Nuss, Matthias; Landry, Bernard; Vegliante, Francesca; Tränkner, Andreas; Mally, Richard; Hayden, James; Bauer, Franziska; Segerer, Andreas et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved July 15, 2014. 
  2. Li, Weichun (January 2012). "One new species of the genus Eudonia Billberg (Lepidoptera: Crambidae: Scopariinae) from China". Entomotaxonomia 34 (2): 267–269. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/285028572. 

Wikidata ☰ Q19597214 entry