Biology:Pseudophaloe isosoma
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Short description: Species of moth
Pseudophaloe isosoma | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Pseudophaloe |
Species: | P. isosoma
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Binomial name | |
Pseudophaloe isosoma (Prout, 1920)
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Pseudophaloe isosoma is a moth in the family Erebidae, found in Peru. The 5.6 cm-long female of the species was described by Prout in 1920.[1]
This moth has a black and white spotted head, and brown- or black- and white stripes along the rest of its body. The wings are also black and white, but with a red stripe on the forewing.[2]
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Pseudophaloe isosoma (Prout, 1920)". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/arctiidae/pericopinae/pseudophaloe/#isosoma. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
- ↑ Prout (1920). "Phaloe Isosoma". The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Including Zoology, Botany, and Geology 9 (5): 288. https://archive.org/stream/annalsmagazineof951920lond#page/288/mode/1up. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
- Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Natural History Museum, London. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusList3.dsml?&FAMILY=Arctiidae&sort=GENUS.
Wikidata ☰ Q13523029 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudophaloe isosoma.
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