Stenopsestis bruna

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Stenopsestis bruna
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Stenopsestis
Species:
S. bruna
Binomial name
Stenopsestis bruna
Jiang, Yang, Xue & Han, 2015

Stenopsestis bruna is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Nan Jiang, Chao Yang, Dayong Xue, Hongxiang Han in 2015. [1] [ failed verification ] It is found in the Chinese provinces of Hubei and Hunan.

The length of the forewings is 20–21 mm.

Etymology

The species name refers to the dark brown colour of the wings and is derived from Latin brunus (meaning brown). [2]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
  2. Jiang, Nan; Yang, Chao; Xue, Dayong; Han, Hongxiang (March 2015). "An updated checklist of Thyatirinae (Lepidoptera, Drepanidae) from China, with descriptions of one new species". Zootaxa. 3941 (1): 1–48. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3941.1.1. PMID   25947492.