Endoxyla meyi
Endoxyla meyi is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in the Philippines (Luzon).
| Endoxyla meyi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cossidae |
| Genus: | Endoxyla |
| Species: | E. meyi |
| Binomial name | |
| Endoxyla meyi (Yakovlev, 2006) | |
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The length of the forewings is about 45 mm. The forewings are dark-brown with dark-brown strokes. The hindwings are light-brown, with a weak pattern of dark-brown strokes in the costal areas.
Etymology
The species is named in honour of Dr. Wolfram Mey.[1]
References
- Yakovlev, R.V., 2006, New Cossidae (Lepidoptera) from Asia, Africa and Macronesia, Tinea 19 (3): 188-213.
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