Pseudaltha sapa
Appearance
Pseudaltha sapa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Limacodidae |
Genus: | Pseudaltha |
Species: | P. sapa
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Binomial name | |
Pseudaltha sapa |
Pseudaltha sapa is a species of moth of the family Limacodidae. It is found in northern Thailand and northern Vietnam at altitudes of 1,600 to 2,400 meters.[1]
The wingspan is 25–28 mm. The abdomen is whitish ochre. Adults have been recorded in May, June, July and September.
Etymology
[edit]The species name sapa refers to the type locality of Sa Pa in Vietnam.[1]
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