Paragnorima fuscescens
| Paragnorima fuscescens | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Drepanidae |
| Genus: | Paragnorima |
| Species: | P. fuscescens |
| Binomial name | |
| Paragnorima fuscescens (Hampson, 1893) | |
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Paragnorima fuscescens is a moth in the Drepanidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1893.[1] It is found in India, Nepal, China (Sichuan, Yunnan, Tibet), Vietnam, Thailand and Burma.[2]
The wingspan is about 40 mm. The forewings are dull brown suffused with fuscous and with traces of numerous waved dark lines. There is a pale speck below the median nervure near the base and an indistinct dark spot on the discocellulars, as well as a pale patch at the apex. The hindwings are pale fuscous with an indistinct paler band just beyond the middle.[3]
References
- ↑ LepIndex
- ↑ Jiang, N., Yang, C., Xue, D-Y. & Han, H-X. 2015: An updated checklist of Thyatirinae (Lepidoptera, Drepanidae) from China, with descriptions of one new species. zootaxa 2015 3941.
- ↑ The Fauna Of British India Including Ceylon & Burma
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