Biology:Longicella mollis
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Short description: Species of moth
Longicella mollis | |
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Mounted specimen from Borneo | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Longicella |
Species: | L. mollis
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Binomial name | |
Longicella mollis (Walker, 1856)
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Longicella mollis is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Francis Walker in 1856.[1]
Subspecies
- Longicella mollis decipiens Butler, 1884
- Longicella mollis detanii Kishida, 1993
- Longicella mollis mollis Walker, 1856[1]
Description
Longicella mollis has a wingspan reaching about 51 millimetres (2.0 in). The wings are gray blue, with a greenish tinge, black veins, large black spots and irregular black stripes.[1][2]
Distribution
This species can be found in the Peninsular Malaysia, in Sumatra and in Borneo.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Savela, Markku, ed (September 7, 2019). "Longicella mollis (Walker, 1856)". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/noctuidae/agaristinae/longicella/#mollis.
- ↑ List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum: 1774.
External links
- "Longicella mollis". ZipcodeZoo.com. Archived August 25, 2014.
- Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Longicella mollis Walker". http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-12/agaristinae/agaristinae_3_1.php.
- "Longicella mollis Walker" (in ja). http://www.jpmoth.org/~dmoth/Digital_Moths_of_Asia/90_NOCTUOIDEA/05_NOCTUIDAE/08_AGARISTINAE/03_Longicella/Longicella%20mollis/Longicella%20mollis.htm.
Wikidata ☰ Q13524293 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longicella mollis.
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