Ditrigona quinaria is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Frederic Moore in 1867.[1] It is found in China, Tibet and India.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Drepanidae |
Genus: | Ditrigona |
Species: | D. quinaria
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Binomial name | |
Ditrigona quinaria (Moore, 1867)
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Synonyms | |
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The wingspan is 12–17.5 mm for males and 14–18.5 for females.[2]
Subspecies
edit- Ditrigona quinaria quinaria (Tibet, north-eastern India)
- Ditrigona quinaria erminea Wilkinson, 1968 (China: Shaanxi)
- Ditrigona quinaria leucophaea Wilkinson, 1968 (Tibet)
- Ditrigona quinaria nivea (Hampson, 1893) (India: Assam)
- Ditrigona quinaria spodia Wilkinson, 1968 (China: Yunnan)
References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Ditrigona quinaria". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
- ^ Wilkinson, Christopher (1968). "A taxonomic revision of the genus Ditrigona (Lepidoptera: Drepanidae: Drepaninae)". Transactions of the Zoological Society of London. 31 (4).