Triuncina cervina

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Triuncina cervina
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bombycidae
Genus: Triuncina
Species:
T. cervina
Binomial name
Triuncina cervina
(Walker, 1865)
Synonyms
  • Naprepa cervinaWalker, 1865
  • Trilocha cervina
  • Ocinara cervina

Triuncina cervina is a moth in the family Bombycidae described by Francis Walker in 1865. [1] It is found in northern India and Nepal.

The wingspan is 27–31 mm. [2]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Triuncina cervina". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved August 13, 2020.
  2. Dierl, Wolfgang (December 1978). "Revision der orientalischen Bombycidae (Lepidoptera)". Spixiana . 1 (3): 248. (in German)