Biology:Chamaita trichopteroides

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Short description: Species of moth


Chamaita trichopteroides
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Chamaita
Species:
C. trichopteroides
Binomial name
Chamaita trichopteroides
Walker, 1862
Synonyms
  • Chamaita chrysopides van Eecke, 1926

Chamaita trichopteroides is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found on Sumatra and Borneo.[1] The habitat consists of lower montane areas and lowland forests.

The wingspan is about 23 mm. The forewings are transparent with light brownish yellow markings. The hindwings are transparent white.[2]

References

  1. The Moths of Borneo
  2. De Heterocera van Sumatra III This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

Wikidata ☰ Q13461525 entry