Biology:Monoloxis flavicinctalis
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Short description: Species of moth
| Monoloxis flavicinctalis | |
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| as Phalaena flavicinctalis from Sepp[1] | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Monoloxis |
| Species: | M. flavicinctalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Monoloxis flavicinctalis (Sepp, 1852)
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Monoloxis flavicinctalis is a species of snout moth in the genus Monoloxis. It was described by Jan Sepp in 1852, and is known from Suriname and Brazil .[3][4]
The caterpillars of this species make a cocoon was composed of the caterpillars' interwoven with threads of silk.[1][5] Approaching the time of metamorphosis, it makes a separate cocoon, composed of fragments of trimmed wood mixed with its excrement.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Sepp, J. (1852). Surinaamsche vlinders : naar het leven geteekend / Papillons de Surinam dessinés d'après nature. 3. pp. Plate 128. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.48616. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33053867.
- ↑ "Monoloxis flavicinctalis (Sepp, [1850)"]. http://insecta.pro/taxonomy/36601.
- ↑ "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
- ↑ "Monoloxis". http://ftp.funet.fi/index/Tree_of_life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/pyraloidea/pyralidae/chrysauginae/monoloxis/.
- ↑ , Wikidata Q111460281
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