Biology:Tridrepana fulva
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Short description: Species of hook-tip moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Drepanidae |
| Genus: | Tridrepana |
| Species: | T. fulva
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| Binomial name | |
| Tridrepana fulva (Hampson, [1893])
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Tridrepana fulva is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1893.[1] It is found in Tibet in China, Sikkim in India and Nepal.[2]
The wingspan is about 44 mm. Adults are bright fulvous yellow, the forewings with traces of two dark specks beyond the cell in the interspaces between veins 2 and 4. The hindwings are uniform fulvous yellow.[3]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Tridrepana fulva". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=84762. Note: This source gives 1892 as the year of description.
- ↑ Song, Wenhui; Xue, Dayong; Han, Hongxiang (September 12, 2011). "A taxonomic revision of Tridrepana Swinhoe, 1895 in China, with descriptions of three new species (Lepidoptera, Drepanidae)". Zootaxa 3021: 39–62. http://indiabiodiversity.org/biodiv/content/documents/433.pdf.
- ↑ Hampson, G. F. (1892). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume I. Taylor and Francis. p. 342. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/180068#page/370/mode/1up.
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Wikidata ☰ Q14506357 entry
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