Biology:Phostria citrinalis
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Short description: Species of moth
Phostria citrinalis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Phostria |
Species: | P. citrinalis
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Binomial name | |
Phostria citrinalis (H. Druce, 1895)
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Phostria citrinalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1895. It is found in Mexico (Guerrero, Jalisco), Costa Rica, Guatemala[1] and Panama.[2]
The forewings and hindwings are uniform dark citron yellow. The head, thorax and abdomen are also citron yellow, the latter is whitish beneath.[3]
References
- ↑ Nuss, M. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved June 7, 2018.
- ↑ "Taxonomy Browser: Phostria citrinalisDHJ02". http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=453691. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
- ↑ "Botanicus.org". http://www.botanicus.org/primeocr/mbgserv14/botanicus5/BCA_00_00_0/bca_15_02_00/bca_15_02_00_232.txt#.
Wikidata ☰ Q19598573 entry
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