Biology:Givira minuta
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Short description: Species of moth
| Givira minuta | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cossidae |
| Genus: | Givira |
| Species: | G. minuta
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| Binomial name | |
| Givira minuta Barnes & McDunnough, 1910
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Givira minuta is a moth in the family Cossidae first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1910. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from southern Arizona.[1][2]
The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are light ocherous brown, shaded with fuscous beyond the cell and with a broad creamy costal margin. The hindwings are dark smoky brown, but lighter on the costa. Adults have been recorded on wing from April to June.[3]
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Givira minuta Barnes & McDunnough, 1910". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/cossoidea/cossidae/hypoptinae/givira/#minuta. Retrieved June 15, 2019.
- ↑ "640020.00 – 2672 – Givira minuta – Barnes & McDunnough, 1910". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=2672. Retrieved June 15, 2019.
- ↑ Barnes, W., & J. McDunnough, 1910. New North American Cossidae. Entomological News, & Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 21
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Cossidae". Natural History Museum, London. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusList3.dsml?&FAMILY=Cossidae&sort=GENUS.
Wikidata ☰ Q13642654 entry
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