Danielithosia difficilis

Danielithosia difficilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Arctiidae
Genus: Danielithosia
Species: D. difficilis
Binomial name
Danielithosia difficilis
Dubatolov, Kishida & Wang, 2012

Danielithosia difficilis is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It is found in China (Guangdong).[1]

The length of the forewings is about 11 millimetres (0.43 in). The forewings are buff with a diffuse yellow costal margin. The hindwings are lighter than the forewing, without any darkening. In females, the hindwings are lighter than in males.[2]

References

  1. Dubatolov, V.V. 2013: A new species and new combinations of Danielithosia from eastern China and Indochina, with check-list of the genus (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Lithosiinae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 53 (1): 381-386. Full Article
  2. Dubatolov V.V., Kishida Y., Wang M., 2012: Dolgoma striola sp. nov. a new species of lichen moths from the Nanling mountains (Guangdong, China) (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae: Lithosiinae). Amurian Zoological Journal IV (3): 274-276. Full article: .
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