Dyspessa ariadne
| Dyspessa ariadne | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cossidae |
| Genus: | Dyspessa |
| Species: | D. ariadne |
| Binomial name | |
| Dyspessa ariadne Yakovlev, 2008 | |
Dyspessa ariadne is a moth in the Cossidae family. It was described by Yakovlev in 2008. It is found in Iran.
The length of the forewings is 10–11 mm. The forewings are uniform light-yellow in males. The hindwings have a brown-grey suffusion. Females are much darker with a greatly reduced light pattern.[1]
References
- ↑ Yakovlev, R.V., 2008: New species of Palaearctic and Oriental Cossidae (Lepidoptera). IV. New taxa of the genus Dyspessa Hübner, [1820] from South-Western Palaearctic. Eversmannia 15/16: 53-68. Full article:
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