Biology:Phymatopus japonicus
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Short description: Species of moth
Phymatopus japonicus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hepialidae |
Genus: | Phymatopus |
Species: | P. japonicus
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Binomial name | |
Phymatopus japonicus Inoue, 1982[1]
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Phymatopus japonicus is a species of moth belonging to the family Hepialidae. It was described by Hiroshi Inoue in 1982, and is known from Japan , from which its species epithet is derived. The food plant for this species is Pteridium.
References
- ↑ Nielsen, Ebbe S.; Robinson, Gaden S.; Wagner, David L. (2000). "Ghost-moths of the world: a global inventory and bibliography of the Exoporia (Mnesarchaeoidea and Hepialoidea) (Lepidoptera )". Journal of Natural History 34 (6): 823–878. doi:10.1080/002229300299282. http://johngrehan.net/files/1013/8578/1218/Nielsen_et_al_2000_Hepialidae.pdf. Retrieved 2016-06-18.
Wikidata ☰ Q7189466 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phymatopus japonicus.
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