Trismelasmos papuana
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cossidae |
| Genus: | Trismelasmos |
| Species: | T. papuana
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| Binomial name | |
| Trismelasmos papuana (Roepke, 1955)
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Trismelasmos papuana is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was described by Roepke in 1955.[1] It is found in New Guinea,[2] where it has been recorded from Papua, Papua New Guinea and the Dampier Archipelago.
The wings have a pale (often white) ground colour.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog
- ^ Yakovlev, R.V., 2011: Catalogue of the Family Cossidae of the Old World. Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 66: 1-129.
- ^ The Goat Moths (Lepidoptera: Cossidae) of Papua Indonesia