Biology:Spirama glaucescens
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Short description: Species of moth
Spirama glaucescens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Spirama |
Species: | S. glaucescens
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Binomial name | |
Spirama glaucescens (Butler, 1893)[1]
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Spirama glaucescens is a species of moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo (East Kasai, Katanga), Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe.[3]
Like other species of genus Spirama, S. glaucescens has a pattern on the wings when the moth is resting that looks like the face of a snake with slightly opened mouth.[4]
References
- ↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Spirama glaucescens (Butler 1893)". Taxapad. http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=86002354.
- ↑ Speiredonia glaucescens - BoLD
- ↑ Afro Moths
- ↑ African moths
Wikidata ☰ Q13521790 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spirama glaucescens.
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