Drugera santiago
| Drugera santiago | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Notodontidae |
| Genus: | Drugera |
| Species: | D. santiago |
| Binomial name | |
| Drugera santiago Thiaucourt & Miller, 2011 | |
Drugera santiago is a moth of the Notodontidae family. It is found in north-eastern Ecuador.[1]
The length of the forewings is about 22.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is a mixture of charcoal grey and silvery white scales. The ground colour of the hindwings is dirty light grey-brown.
Etymology
The species is derived from the province of Morona-Santiago in southern Ecuador, where the species was first collected in 1979.
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