Langsdorfia penai

Langsdorfia penai is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Chile.

Langsdorfia penai
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Cossidae
Genus:
Langsdorfia
Species:
L. penai
Binomial name
Langsdorfia penai
(Clench, 1957)
Synonyms
  • Philanglaus penai Clench, 1957

Etymology

The species is named for Sr. Luis Pena, who collected of the species.[1]

References
  1. Clench, H.K., 1957: Cossidae from Chile (Lepidoptera). Mitteilungen der Münchner Entomologischen Gesellschaft, 47: 122-142. Full article: .


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