Thliptoceras filamentosum
Thliptoceras filamentosum is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Zhang in 2014.[1] It is found in China in Jiangxi and Guangdong.
| Thliptoceras filamentosum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Thliptoceras |
| Species: | T. filamentosum |
| Binomial name | |
| Thliptoceras filamentosum Zhang, 2014 | |
The wingspan is 20–22 mm. The wings are yellow brown, gradually deepening from the postmedial line to the termen. The markings are fuscous.
Etymology
The species name refers to the thread-like wrinkles in the vesica and is derived from Latin filamentosus (meaning thread like).[2]
References
- Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- Zhang, Dandan; Xu, Jiawen; Li, Jinwei (2014). "Review of the genus Thliptoceras Warren, 1890 (Lepidoptera: Crambidae: Pyraustinae) from the Oriental region of China". Zootaxa. 3796 (2): 265–286. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3796.2.3.
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