Biology:Lixa productalis
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Short description: Species of moth
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Genus: | Lixa Walker, 1866
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Species: | L. productalis
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Lixa productalis Walker, 1865
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Lixa is a genus of snout moths. It contains only one species, Lixa productalis, which is found on Borneo[1][2] and Taiwan.[3]
Adult males are reddish-fawn speckled with black. There is a black line which extends from the tip of the forewing to two-thirds of the length of the interior border of the hindwings.[4]
Subspecies
- Lixa productalis productalis (Borneo)
- Lixa productalis taiwana Heppner, 2005 (Taiwan)
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Herculia productalis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=16721.
- ↑ Digital Moths of Asia
- ↑ "Lixa productalis taiwana". http://gaga.biodiv.tw/9504bx/959.htm.
- ↑ List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Wikidata ☰ Q6659937 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lixa productalis.
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