Norape plumosa
Appearance
Norape plumosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Megalopygidae |
Genus: | Norape |
Species: | N. plumosa
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Binomial name | |
Norape plumosa (Butler, 1877)
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Synonyms | |
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Norape plumosa is a moth of the Megalopygidae family. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1877. It is found in Costa Rica, Panama and the Amazon region.[1]
Adults are similar to Norape walkeri.[2]
Subspecies
[edit]- Norape plumosa plumosa (Brazil)
- Norape plumosa angustior Hopp, 1927 (Brazil)
- Norape plumosa biacuta Hopp, 1927 (Colombia)
References
[edit]- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Norape plumosa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 16, 2018.
- ^ Cistula Ent. 2: 204