Endoxyla meyi
Appearance
Endoxyla meyi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Cossidae |
Genus: | Endoxyla |
Species: | E. meyi
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Binomial name | |
Endoxyla meyi (Yakovlev, 2006)
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Endoxyla meyi is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in the Philippines (Luzon).
The length of the forewings is about 45 mm. The forewings are dark-brown with dark-brown strokes. The hindwings are light-brown, with a weak pattern of dark-brown strokes in the costal areas.
Etymology
[edit]The species is named in honour of Dr. Wolfram Mey.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Yakovlev, R.V., 2006, New Cossidae (Lepidoptera) from Asia, Africa and Macronesia, Tinea 19 (3): 188-213.