Prismosticta hyalinata
Prismosticta hyalinata is a moth in the family Endromidae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1885. It is found in the Chinese provinces of Zhejiang, Fujian and Yunnan and the Japanese islands of Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu.[1]
Prismosticta hyalinata | |
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In Adalbert Seitz's Die Großschmetterlinge der Erde | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Endromidae |
Genus: | Prismosticta |
Species: | P. hyalinata |
Binomial name | |
Prismosticta hyalinata Butler, 1885 | |
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The wingspan is 27–30 mm.[2] Adults are sexually dimorphic.
The larvae feed on Symplocaceae species.
References
- Wang, Xing; Huang, Guo-Hua & Wang, Min (2011). "Notes on the genus Prismosticta (Lepidoptera, Bombycidae) with description of a new species from China" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2895: 65–68.
- "スカシサン Prismosticta hyalinata Butler, 1885". みんなで作る日本産蛾類図鑑 [An Identification Guide of Japanese Moths Compiled by Everyone] (in Japanese). Retrieved April 22, 2020.
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