Biology:Gynautocera rubriscutellata
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Short description: Species of insect
| Gynautocera rubriscutellata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Zygaenidae |
| Genus: | Gynautocera |
| Species: | G. rubriscutellata
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| Binomial name | |
| Gynautocera rubriscutellata Hering, 1922
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Gynautocera rubriscutellata is a species of moth of the family Zygaenidae found in Taiwan. It was first described by Hering in 1922.[1]
Description
Gynautocera rubriscutellata is a diurnal species, active in low elevation areas, with a wingspan of 85–90 mm. Its hindwings are shorter than that of Histia flabellicornis, another species of Zygaenidae with a similar appearance. Part of its hindwings bear metallic blue coloration. It is also very similar in appearance to G. papilionaria, which is also found in southeast Asia.[2]
References
- ↑ "紅腹長翅螢斑蛾". http://twmoth.tesri.gov.tw/peo/FBMothInfo/753. Retrieved 2019-02-10.
- ↑ "Gynautocera rubriscutellata Hering, 1922". https://taieol.tw/pages/105222. Retrieved 2020-05-16.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q13649237 entry
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