Biology:Microrape minuta
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Short description: Species of moth
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| Species: | M. minuta
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| Microrape minuta (H. Druce, 1886)
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Microrape minuta is a moth of the family Megalopygidae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1886. It is found in Panama and Costa Rica.[1]
The forewings and hindwings are uniform silky white, slightly shaded with cream-colour on the costal margin and apex of the forewings.[2]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Microrape minuta". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=75492.
- ↑ Biologia Centrali-Americana: Lepidoptera Heterocera 1: 168
Wikidata ☰ Q13854729 entry
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