Biology:Podalia bolivari
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Short description: Species of moth
Podalia bolivari | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Megalopygidae |
Genus: | Podalia |
Species: | P. bolivari
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Binomial name | |
Podalia bolivari Heylaerts, 1884
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Podalia bolivari is a moth of the family Megalopygidae. It was described by Franciscus J. M. Heylaerts in 1884.[1] It is found in Panama and Venezuela.
The wingspan is about 36 mm. Adults are brown with thinly scaled translucent wings. There is a subterminal row of faint yellowish spots between the veins of the forewings.[2]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Podalia bolivari". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=75597.
- ↑ Proceedings of the United States National Museum 47 (2050): 252 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Wikidata ☰ Q14131343 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Podalia bolivari.
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