Thliptoceras impube
| Thliptoceras impube | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Thliptoceras |
| Species: | T. impube |
| Binomial name | |
| Thliptoceras impube Zhang, 2014 | |
Thliptoceras impube is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Zhang in 2014.[1] It is found in China (Guangdong).
The wingspan is 22–24 mm. The wings are pale yellow, gradually deepening from the postmedial line to the termen. The markings are fuscous.
Etymology
The species name refers to the uncus without setae and is derived from Latin impubis (meaning hairless).[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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