Biology:Tortricosia excisa
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Short description: Species of moth
| Tortricosia excisa | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Tortricosia |
| Species: | T. excisa
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| Binomial name | |
| Tortricosia excisa Hampson, 1900
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Tortricosia excisa is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae first described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found in Myanmar, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.[1] The habitat consists of lowland forests, including heath forests and disturbed areas.[2]
Description
The species' general appearance is similar to Utriculofera fuscapex, though larger. [2]
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Tortricosia excisa Hampson, 1900". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/arctiidae/lithosiinae/tortricosia/#excisa. Retrieved October 7, 2019.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Tortricosia excisa Hampson". http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-7/cisthenini/cisthenini_15_1.php. Retrieved October 7, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Natural History Museum, London. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusList3.dsml?&FAMILY=Arctiidae&sort=GENUS.
Wikidata ☰ Q13531048 entry
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