Prismosticta tianpinga
Prismosticta tianpinga is a moth in the family Endromidae first described by Xing Wang, Guo-Hua Huang and Min Wang in 2011. It is found in the Chinese province of Hunan.[1]
| Prismosticta tianpinga | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Endromidae |
| Genus: | Prismosticta |
| Species: | P. tianpinga |
| Binomial name | |
| Prismosticta tianpinga X. Wang, G. H. Huang & M. Wang, 2011 | |
The length of the forewings is 16–18 mm for males.
Etymology
The specific name refers to Tianping Mountain which is the type locality.
References
Wikispecies has information related to Prismosticta tianpinga.
- Wang, Xing; Huang, Guo-Hua & Wang, Min (2011). "Notes on the genus Prismosticta (Lepidoptera, Bombycidae) with description of a new species from China" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2895: 65–68.
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