Chrostosoma guianensis
| Chrostosoma guianensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Chrostosoma |
| Species: | C. guianensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Chrostosoma guianensis Kaye, 1918 | |
Chrostosoma guianensis is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Kaye in 1918. It is found in Guyana.[1]
The wingspan is about 28 mm. The forewings are hyaline, smoky, with dark scaling at the base, along the inner margin and at the apex. The hindwings are smoky hyaline, with the apex and inner margin narrowly darker.[2]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Chrostosoma guianensis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 30, 2018.
- ↑ XXV.—Descriptions from the Joicey collection of new species of Syntomidæ, Nymphalidæ, and Hesperidæ, and two genera of Syntomidæ
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