Hesychopa chionora
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Arthropoda
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Class: | Insecta
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Species: | H. chionora
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Hesychopa chionora (Meyrick, 1886)
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Hesychopa chionora, the white footman, is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1886. It is found in the Australian states of Victoria, Queensland and New South Wales.[1]
The wingspan is about 35 mm. Adults have white forewings with slight darkening at the apices. The hindwings are plain pale brown.[2]
References[]
- ^ Savela, Markku (ed.). "Hesychopa chionora (Meyrick, 1886)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
- ^ Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (7 June 2014). "Hesychopa chionora (Meyrick, 1886) White Footman". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
Categories:
- Moths described in 1886
- Lithosiini
- Moths of Australia
- Lithosiini stubs