Hollowiella rama

Hollowiella rama
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Genus: Hollowiella
Species: H. rama
Binomial name
Hollowiella rama
(Yakovlev, 2006)
Synonyms
  • Paracossus rama Yakovlev, 2006

Hollowiella rama is a moth in the Cossidae family. It was described by Yakovlev in 2006. It is found in northern Thailand.

The length of the forewings is about 12 mm. The forewings are brown with a reticulate pattern. The hindwings are grey.

Etymology

The species name refers to Rama, a hero of the ancient Indian epos Ramayana.[1]

References

  1. Yakovlev, Roman V., 2006, New Cossidae (Lepidoptera) from Asia, Africa and Macronesia, Tinea 19 (3): 188-213. Full Article:


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