Biology:Commotria rosella

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Commotria rosella
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C. rosella
Binomial name
Commotria rosella
Hampson, 1918[1]

Commotria rosella is a species of snout moth in the genus Commotria. It was first described by George Hampson in 1918,[2] and is known from Malawi.[1]

Appearance

Adults of Commotria rosella have bright rose-pink forewings, pale ochre hindwings, and a wingspan of 22 to 26 mm.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Commotria at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. De Prins, J.; De Prins, W.. "Commotria rosella". https://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/COMMROSE. 
  3. Hampson, George Francis (1918). "A classification of the Pyralidae, subfamily Hypsotropinae". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1918: 111. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31566007. Retrieved 19 September 2023. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5153940 entry