| Trosia rufa | |
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Megalopygidae |
| Genus: | Trosia |
| Species: | T. rufa
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| Binomial name | |
| Trosia rufa (E. D. Jones, 1912)
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| Synonyms | |
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Trosia rufa is a moth of the family Megalopygidae. It was described by E. Dukinfield Jones in 1912. [1] It is found in Brazil.
The wingspan is about 28 mm. The forewings are red brown and thinly scaled. There is a postmedial diffused fuscous band, broad beyond the cell, more defined and broken into three spots near the inner margin. The hindwings are bright brick red. [2]
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Trosia rufa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 17, 2018.
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Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1912
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| Trosia rufa | |
|---|---|
|
Scientific classification
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Megalopygidae |
| Genus: | Trosia |
| Species: | T. rufa
|
| Binomial name | |
| Trosia rufa (E. D. Jones, 1912)
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| Synonyms | |
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Trosia rufa is a moth of the family Megalopygidae. It was described by E. Dukinfield Jones in 1912. [1] It is found in Brazil.
The wingspan is about 28 mm. The forewings are red brown and thinly scaled. There is a postmedial diffused fuscous band, broad beyond the cell, more defined and broken into three spots near the inner margin. The hindwings are bright brick red. [2]
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Trosia rufa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 17, 2018.
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^
Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1912 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
public domain.
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| This article relating to the superfamily Zygaenoidea is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |