Biology:Eudonia lijiangensis

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Eudonia lijiangensis
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E. lijiangensis
Binomial name
Eudonia lijiangensis
W.-C. Li, H.-H. Li & Nuss, 2012

Eudonia lijiangensis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Wei-Chun Li, Hou-Hun Li and Matthias Nuss in 2012. It is found in Yunnan, China.[1]

The length of the forewings is 9–10 mm. The forewings are covered with dense blackish-brown scales. The antemedian, postmedian and subterminal lines are yellowish white. The hindwings are yellowish white.

Etymology

The species name refers to the type locality, Lijiang in Yunnan Province.[2]

References

  1. Nuss, Matthias; Landry, Bernard; Vegliante, Francesca; Tränkner, Andreas; Mally, Richard; Hayden, James; Bauer, Franziska; Segerer, Andreas et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved July 15, 2014. 
  2. Li, Weichun (January 2012). "One new species of the genus Eudonia Billberg (Lepidoptera: Crambidae: Scopariinae) from China". Entomotaxonomia 34 (2): 267–269. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/285028572. 

Wikidata ☰ Q19597180 entry