Xenomigia flavivulta
| Xenomigia flavivulta | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Notodontidae |
| Genus: | Xenomigia |
| Species: | X. flavivulta |
| Binomial name | |
| Xenomigia flavivulta Miller, 2011 | |
Xenomigia flavivulta is a moth of the Notodontidae family. It is found in north-eastern Ecuador.[1]
The length of the forewings is 16–17 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is milk chocolate brown with creamy white to light yellow veins. The hindwings are translucent light brown.
Etymology
The species name is derived from Latin flavus (meaning yellow) and vultus (meaning face) and refers to the yellowish front.
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