Hepialus xiaojinensis
Hepialus xiaojinensis is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is found in Sichuan, China.[1]
| Hepialus xiaojinensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hepialidae |
| Genus: | Hepialus |
| Species: | H. xiaojinensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Hepialus xiaojinensis Y.Q. Tu, K.S. Ma & D.L. Zhang, 2009 | |
The wingspan is 17–19 millimetres (0.67–0.75 in).
Etymology
The species is named after the type locality, Xiaojin County, Aba City, Sichuan Province.
References
- Shen Farong, Zhou Yousheng (1997). "A New Species of the Genus Hepialus (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae) from China". Kunchong-Xuebao : Jikan = Acta Entomologica Sinica. Acta Entomologica Sinica. 40 (2): 198–201. ISSN 0454-6296.
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