Apatelodes firmiana
Apatelodes firmiana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Apatelodidae |
Genus: | Apatelodes |
Species: | A. firmiana
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Binomial name | |
Apatelodes firmiana (Stoll, [1782])
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Apatelodes firmiana is a moth in the family Bombycidae first described by Caspar Stoll in 1782. It is found from Mexico to Guyana[1]
The wings are brown, shading into darker at the outer margin except the apex and the outer half of the inner margin. There is a subbasal brown patch and an apical minute triangle well below the costa.[2]
References[]
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Apatelodes firmiana (Stoll, [1782])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
- ^ Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
Categories:
- Bombycidae
- Moths described in 1782
- Apatelodes stubs