Biology:Tridrepana fulvata

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Short description: Species of hook-tip moth

Tridrepana fulvata
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Tridrepana
Species:
T. fulvata
Binomial name
Tridrepana fulvata
(Snellen, 1876)
Synonyms
  • Drepana fulvata Snellen, 1876
  • Platypteryx fulvata

Tridrepana fulvata is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Snellen in 1876.[1] It is found in China , India , Myanmar, Malaysia and Indonesia.[2][3]

The wingspan is 30–38 mm for males and 32.5–45 mm for females.

The larvae feed on Nephelium species.

Subspecies

  • Tridrepana fulvata fulvata
  • Tridrepana fulvata brevis Watson, 1957 (India, Myanmar, China: Shanghai, Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan, Hong Kong, Yunnan)
  • Tridrepana fulvata celebica Watson, 1961 (Sulawesi)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13856687 entry