Biology:Autosticha leukosa
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Short description: Species of moth
Autosticha leukosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Autostichidae |
Genus: | Autosticha |
Species: | A. leukosa
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Binomial name | |
Autosticha leukosa Park & C. S. Wu, 2003
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Autosticha leukosa is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Kyu-Tek Park and Chun-Sheng Wu in 2003.[1] It is found in Sichuan, China.
The wingspan is 14–16 mm.
Etymology
The species name refers to the creamy white wing colour and is derived from leukos (meaning white).[2]
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku (December 30, 2018). "Autosticha leukosa Park & Wu, 2003". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/autostichidae/autostichinae/autosticha/#leukosa. Retrieved November 3, 2019.
- ↑ Park, K. T. & Wu, C. S. (2003). "A revision of the genus Autosticha Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae) in Eastern Asia". Insecta Koreana. 20 (2): 195-225.
Wikidata ☰ Q21260833 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autosticha leukosa.
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