Biology:Thoscora omayena
From HandWiki
Short description: Species of moth
| Thoscora omayena | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Megalopygidae |
| Genus: | Thoscora |
| Species: | T. omayena
|
| Binomial name | |
| Thoscora omayena (Schaus, 1904)
| |
| Synonyms | |
| |
Thoscora omayena is a moth of the Megalopygidae family. It was described by William Schaus in 1904. It is found in Guyana.[1]
The wingspan is 40 mm. The head, thorax and forewings are grey, with the veins colored very dark. The abdomen and hindwings are dark fawn color.[2]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Thoscora omayena". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=75652.
- ↑ Transactions of the American Entomological Society
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Wikidata ☰ Q14490928 entry
