Scolizona palinoides
Appearance
Scolizona palinoides | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lecithoceridae |
Genus: | Scolizona |
Species: | S. palinoides
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Binomial name | |
Scolizona palinoides Park, 2011[1]
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Scolizona palinoides is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is found in Papua New Guinea.[1]
The wingspan is 18–20 mm (0.71–0.79 in).[1]
Etymology
[edit]The species name is derived from Greek palin (meaning backward) with the suffix -oides.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Park, Kyu-Tek (2011). "Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea) of New Guinea, Part III: A New Genus Scolizona with Description of Two New Species". Florida Entomologist. 94 (2): 303–310. doi:10.1653/024.094.0225. JSTOR 23048029.