Biology:Autosticha hainanica

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Short description: Species of moth

Autosticha hainanica
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Autostichidae
Genus: Autosticha
Species:
A. hainanica
Binomial name
Autosticha hainanica
Park & C. S. Wu, 2003

Autosticha hainanica is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Kyu-Tek Park and Chun-Sheng Wu in 2003. It is found in Hainan, China.

The wingspan is 13–15 mm. The forewings are yellowish, the costa with fuscous scales at the extreme base and brownish orange beyond it. The hindwings are pale grey.

Etymology

The species name refers to the type location.[1]

References

  1. Park, K. T. & Wu, C. S. (2003). "A revision of the genus Autosticha Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae) in Eastern Asia". Insecta Koreana. 20 (2): 195-225.

Wikidata ☰ Q21260756 entry