Biology:Euprionocera geminipuncta
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Short description: Species of moth
Euprionocera geminipuncta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Subfamily: | Depressariinae |
Genus: | Euprionocera Turner, 1896 |
Species: | E. geminipuncta
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Binomial name | |
Euprionocera geminipuncta Turner, 1896
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Euprionocera geminipuncta is a moth in the family Depressariidae, and the only species in the genus Euprionocera. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1896 and is found in Australia , where it has been recorded from New South Wales.[1]
The wingspan is about 27 mm. The forewings are light pink, with rows of minute dark grey dots on the veins and a small blackish subdorsal dot near the base. The discal stigmata are blackish, the first moderate and the second large. The hindwings are pale pink, anteriorly whitish-suffused.[2]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q13625286 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euprionocera geminipuncta.
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