Endotricha whalleyi

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Endotricha whalleyi
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Endotricha
Species:
E. whalleyi
Binomial name
Endotricha whalleyi
Li, 2012

Endotricha whalleyi is a species of snout moth in the genus Endotricha. It is found in China (Tibet).[1]

The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are greyish brown, irrorated with black and wine reddish scales. The hindwings are concolorous to the forewings.

Etymology[]

The species is named after the late Paul E. S. Whalley for his contribution to the revision of the world Endotricha species.

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