Atteva wallengreni
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
| Atteva wallengreni | |
|---|---|
| File:Atteva wallengreni 380380790.jpg | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Attevidae |
| Genus: | Atteva |
| Species: | A. wallengreni
|
| Binomial name | |
| Atteva wallengreni Sohn & Wu, 2013
| |
Atteva wallengreni is a moth of the Attevidae family. It is found in China (Guangdong, Hainan, Hongkong and Shaanxi), Indonesia (Bali), Malaysia (Perak), Thailand and Vietnam.
The length of the forewings is 11–15 mm. The forewings are orange, with 29 to 55 white dots, some (especially submarginal dots) are fused to form a bar-like marking. The hindwings are orange, and semitransparent near to the base.
Etymology
[edit | edit source]The species is named for Hans Daniel Johan Wallengren, the Swedish entomologist who described this species under the name Amblothridia fabricella.[1]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).File:Creative Commons by small.svg This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 4.0 license.
Lua error in Module:Taxonbar at line 165: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
