Biology:Termessa shepherdi
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Short description: Species of moth
Termessa shepherdi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Termessa |
Species: | T. shepherdi
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Binomial name | |
Termessa shepherdi Newman, 1856
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Termessa shepherdi, the shepherd's footman, is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. The species was first described by Newman in 1856.[1] It is found in the Australian states of New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania.
The wingspan is about 25 mm.[2]
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku (24 June 2015). "Termessa shepherdi Newman, 1856". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/arctiidae/lithosiinae/termessa/#shepherdi. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
- ↑ Herbison-Evans, Don; Crossley, Stella (14 May 2018). "Termessa shepherdi (Newman, 1856) Shepherd's Footman". http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/arct/shepherdi.html. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
Wikidata ☰ Q1367538 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Termessa shepherdi.
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