Biology:Melanothrix alternans
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Short description: Species of moth
| Melanothrix alternans | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Eupterotidae |
| Genus: | Melanothrix |
| Species: | M. alternans
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| Binomial name | |
| Melanothrix alternans Pagenstecher, 1890
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Melanothrix alternans is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Pagenstecher in 1890.[1] It is found in the Philippines (Palawan) and on Borneo. The habitat consists of hill dipterocarp forests and wet heath forests.
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Melanothrix alternans". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=58121.
Wikidata ☰ Q13477466 entry
