Eucalantica pumila

Eucalantica pumila is a moth in the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Costa Rica (Heredia, Barva Volcano).[1]

Eucalantica pumila
Male
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Species:
E. pumila
Binomial name
Eucalantica pumila
Sohn, 2011

The length of the forewings is about 5.8 mm.

Etymology

The specific epithet is derived from the Latin pumilus (meaning little) and refers to its small size relative to other Eucalantica species.

References


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.