Monema flavescens

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Monema flavescens
Monema flavescens flavescens female.JPG
Monema flavescens flavescens, Female
Monema flavescens flavescens male, black form.JPG
Monema flavescens flavescens, male, black form
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Limacodidae
Genus: Monema
Species:
M. flavescens
Binomial name
Monema flavescens
Walker, 1855
Synonyms
  • Cnidocampa flavescens
  • Miresa flavescens
  • Cnidocampa johani-bergmaniBryk, 1948
  • Cnidocampa johanibergmani
  • Monema melliHering, 1931
  • Monema flavescens var. nigransde Joannis, 1901
  • Monema nigrans

Monema flavescens is a moth of the family Limacodidae. It is found in Japan, Korea, the Russian Far East (Amur, Ussuri, Askold), China (Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Inner Mongolia, Beijing, Hebei, Shandong, Henan, Shaanxi, Qinghai, Jiangsu, Shanghai, Zhejiang, Hubei, Jiangxi, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi), Taiwan, Philippines and Hyderabad (India).

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Larva Monema flavescens flavescens larva.JPG
Larva
Cocoon Monema flavescens flavescens cocoon.JPG
Cocoon

The wingspan is 30–32 mm for males and 35–39 mm for females. [1]

The larvae are polyphagous and are considered a forestry pest.

Subspecies

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