Prismosticta tianpinga
Appearance
Prismosticta tianpinga | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Endromidae |
Genus: | Prismosticta |
Species: | P. tianpinga
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Binomial name | |
Prismosticta tianpinga X. Wang, G. H. Huang & M. Wang, 2011
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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]
The length of the forewings is 16–18 mm for males.
Etymology
[edit]The specific name refers to Tianping Mountain which is the type locality.
References
[edit]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.