Biology:Eupterote geminata
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Short description: Species of moth
Eupterote geminata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Eupterotidae |
Genus: | Eupterote |
Species: | E. geminata
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Binomial name | |
Eupterote geminata (Walker, 1855)
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Eupterote geminata is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in India and Sri Lanka.[1]
The wingspan is 58–80 mm. The forewings have a single medial indistinct slightly curved line. Both wings have a prominent postmedial slightly curved line.[2]
The Global Lepidoptera Names Index gives this name as a synonym of Eupterote hibisci.[3]
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Eupterote geminata (Walker, 1855)". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/bombycoidea/eupterotidae/eupterotinae/eupterote/#geminata. Retrieved January 26, 2018.
- ↑ Hampson, G. F. (1892). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume I. Taylor and Francis. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/180068#page/5/mode/1up.
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Eupterote hibisci". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=57943.
Wikidata ☰ Q15659567 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eupterote geminata.
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