Endotricha nigra

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Endotricha nigra
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Endotricha
Species:
E. nigra
Binomial name
Endotricha nigra
Wang & Li, 2005 [1]

Endotricha nigra is a species of snout moth in the genus Endotricha . It was described by Wang and Li, in 2005, and is known from China (Fujian, Guizhou). [2]

The wingspan is 21–23 mm.

Etymology

The specific name is derived from the Latin niger (meaning black) and refers to the wing color.

References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
  2. A taxonomic study on Endotricha Zeller (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Pyralinae) in China [ usurped ]