Biology:Notodryas callierga
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Short description: Species of moth
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| Species: | N. callierga
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| Notodryas callierga Meyrick, 1906
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Notodryas callierga is a moth in the family Epermeniidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1906.[1] It is found in Australia , where it has been recorded from South Australia.[2]
The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewings are white with brown markings, irrorated (sprinkled) with blackish. There is an oblique mark from the dorsum near the base, reaching halfway across the wing and an oblique fascia from the dorsum beyond the middle, reaching two-thirds of the way across the wing. There is also a spot on the tornus and a longitudinal mark in the disc above it, as well as some dark scales at the apex. The hindwings are light grey.[3]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Notodryas callierga". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=127860.
- ↑ Australian Faunal Directory
- ↑ Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. 30: 56.
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Wikidata ☰ Q13904135 entry
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