Biology:Torodora chinanensis

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Short description: Species of moth

Torodora chinanensis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Torodora
Species:
T. chinanensis
Binomial name
Torodora chinanensis
Park, 2003[1]

Torodora chinanensis is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is found in Taiwan.[1][2][3] The specific name chinanensis refers to the type locality, Chinanshan ("Mt. Chinan") in Kaohsiung.[1][3]

The wingspan is 25 mm. Adults have a large, yellowish triangular patch on the inner margin of the forewing mesially (toward the center).[1][3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Park, Kyu-Tek (2003). "Three new species of Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera) from Taiwan". Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 6 (1): 15–19. doi:10.1016/S1226-8615(08)60162-4. 
  2. Li-Cheng Shih (n.d.). "Torodora chinanensis Park, 2003". in K. T. Shao. Catalogue of life in Taiwan. Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. http://taibnet.sinica.edu.tw/eng/taibnet_species_detail.php?name_code=433590. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Park, Kyu-Tek (2007). "A review of the Torodora manoconta species-group (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae), with descriptions of three new species". Zootaxa 1465 (1): 55–64. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1465.1.6. 

Wikidata ☰ Q7826190 entry