Biology:Minonoa pachitea
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Short description: Species of moth
Minonoa pachitea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Dalceridae |
Genus: | Minonoa |
Species: | M. pachitea
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Binomial name | |
Minonoa pachitea Hopp, 1922
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Minonoa pachitea is a moth in the family Dalceridae. It was described by Walter Hopp in 1922.[1] It is found in Peru. The habitat consists of tropical moist and/or tropical dry forests.
The length of the forewings is 10 mm. The apical and basal areas of the forewings are dark fuscous with a broad orange band between them and orange projecting into the apical area from the middle of the apical side of the band. The hindwings are dark fuscous.[2]
References
- ↑ Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Dalceridae". Natural History Museum, London. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusList3.dsml?&FAMILY=Dalceridae&sort=GENUS.
- ↑ Miller, S.E., 1994: Systematics of the Neotropical moth family Dalceridae (Lepidoptera). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 153 (4): 1-495. Full Article: [1]
Wikidata ☰ Q13858768 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minonoa pachitea.
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