Biology:Lerina incarnata
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Short description: Species of moth
Lerina incarnata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Lerina Walker, 1854 |
Species: | L. incarnata
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Binomial name | |
Lerina incarnata Walker, 1854
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Lerina is a monotypic moth genus in the family Erebidae. Its only species, Lerina incarnata, the crimson-bodied lichen moth, is found in Mexico[1] and southern Arizona.[2] Both the genus and species were first described by Francis Walker in 1854.
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Lerina Walker, 1854". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/arctiidae/arctiinae/lerina/. Retrieved September 18, 2019.
- ↑ "930388.00 – 8246 – Lerina incarnata – Crimson-bodied Lichen Moth – Walker, 1854". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=8246. Retrieved September 18, 2019.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lerina incarnata. |
- 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 ☰ Q6528807 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lerina incarnata.
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