Biology:Pseudojana obscura
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Short description: Species of moth
Pseudojana obscura | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Eupterotidae |
Genus: | Pseudojana |
Species: | P. obscura
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Binomial name | |
Pseudojana obscura Holloway, 1987
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Pseudojana obscura is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Jeremy Daniel Holloway in 1987.[1] It is found on Borneo and Peninsular Malaysia. The habitat consists of lowland dipterocarp forests.
The wingspan is about 32 mm. Adults are similar to Pseudojana perspicuifascia, but are smaller and redder, with the fasciation being less pronounced.[2]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Pseudojana obscura". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=2295393.
- ↑ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Pseudojana obscura sp. n.". http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-3/eupterotidae/eupterotidae_3_2.php. Retrieved January 16, 2019.
Wikidata ☰ Q20721569 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudojana obscura.
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