Biology:Olyssa
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Short description: Genus of moths
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| Genus: | Olyssa Walker, 1858
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| Species: | O. calamitosa
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| Olyssa calamitosa Walker, 1858
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Olyssa is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Olyssa calamitosa, is found in Australia in Western Australia and the Northern Territory. Both the genus and the species were first described by Francis Walker in 1858.[1][2][3]
The wingspan is about 40 mm.[4]
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku (16 June 2019). "Olyssa Walker, 1858". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/erebidae/calpinae/olyssa/. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Olyssa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=286933.
- ↑ Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (5 November 2004). "Olyssa Walker, 1858". Natural History Museum, London. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusDetails.dsml?NUMBER=20286.0. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
- ↑ Herbison-Evans, Don; Crossley, Stella (12 May 2019). "Olyssa calamitosa Walker, 1858". http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/calp/calamitosa.html. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
Wikidata ☰ Q7089284 entry
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