Thliptoceras filamentosum
| Thliptoceras filamentosum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Thliptoceras |
| Species: | T. filamentosum |
| Binomial name | |
| Thliptoceras filamentosum Zhang, 2014 | |
Thliptoceras filamentosum is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Zhang in 2014.[1] It is found in China (Jiangxi, Guangdong).
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 filiform wrinkles in the vesica and is derived from Latin filamentosus (meaning filiform).[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Zhang, Xu & Li, 2014. Review of the genus Thliptoceras Warren, 1890 (Lep. Crambidae:Pyraustinae) from the Oriental region of China. Zootaxa 3796(2): 265-286
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