Biology:Parapoynx epimochla: Difference between revisions
From HandWiki
(simplify) |
(No difference)
|
Latest revision as of 17:45, 10 February 2024
Short description: Species of moth
| Parapoynx epimochla | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Parapoynx |
| Species: | P. epimochla
|
| Binomial name | |
| Parapoynx epimochla (Turner, 1908)
| |
| Synonyms | |
| |
Parapoynx epimochla is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Turner in 1908.[1] It is found in Australia , where it has been recorded from New South Wales.[2]
The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings pale ochreous-fuscous, mixed with whitish. There is a fine white subterminal line. The hindwings are white with a narrow median and broad postmedian fuscous fascia, as well as an ochreous-fuscous terminal fascia edged anteriorly with fuscous.
Etymology
The species name is derived from epimochlos (meaning marked with a bar).[3]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences - Australian Moths Online
- ↑ Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia
Wikidata ☰ Q18114547 entry
 |  |
