Biology:Termessa zonophanes
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Short description: Species of moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Termessa |
| Species: | T. zonophanes
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| Termessa zonophanes Meyrick, 1888
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Termessa zonophanes, the double yellow-patched footman, is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. The species was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1888.[1][2] It is known from the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria.
The larvae probably feed on lichens.[3]
References
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- ↑ Australian Faunal Directory
- ↑ Savela, Markku (24 June 2015). "Termessa zonophanes Meyrick, 1888". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/arctiidae/lithosiinae/termessa/#zonophanes. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
- ↑ "Double Yellow-patched Footman". Australian Museum. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
Wikidata ☰ Q7702593 entry
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