Compsoctena robinsoni
| Compsoctena robinsoni | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Eriocottidae |
| Genus: | Compsoctena |
| Species: | C. robinsoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Compsoctena robinsoni Pathania & Rose, 2004 | |
Compsoctena robinsoni is a moth in the Eriocottidae family. It was described by Pathania and Rose in 2004.[1] It is found in the Himachal Pradesh region of India.
The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are ochreous and the hindwings are ochreous scaled.
Etymology
The species is named for Dr. G.S. Robinson.[2]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
- ↑ First record of the genus Compsoctena ZELLER (Lepidoptera: Eriocottidae) from India with three new species
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