Apatelodes tropea

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Apatelodes tropea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Apatelodidae
Genus: Apatelodes
Species:
A. tropea
Binomial name
Apatelodes tropea
(Schaus, 1896) [1]
Synonyms
  • Thelosia tropeaSchaus, 1896
  • Hygrochroa tropea

Apatelodes tropea is a moth in the family Apatelodidae. [2] It is found in Brazil.

The wingspan is about 28 mm. The forewings are grey with a broad basal transverse angular brown band and an outer band on the inner side, followed by a very fine angular subterminal line. The hindwings are light brown. [3]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Hygrochroa tropea". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved April 26, 2018.
  2. Kitching, Ian; Rougerie, Rodolphe; Zwick, Andreas; Hamilton, Chris; Laurent, Ryan St; Naumann, Stefan; Mejia, Liliana Ballesteros; Kawahara, Akito (2 December 2018). "A global checklist of the Bombycoidea (Insecta: Lepidoptera)". Biodiversity Data Journal. 6. Supplementary material: checklist. doi: 10.3897/BDJ.6.e22236 . hdl: 10141/622329 . ISSN   1314-2828 . Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  3. "Journal of the New York Entomological Society". Archived from the original on 2014-04-13. Retrieved 2014-04-14.