Tethea albicostata is a moth in the family Drepanidae.[1] It is found in western, north-eastern, northern and central China (Heilongjiang, Jilin, Hebei, Beijing, Shaanxi, Gansu, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Hubei, Hunan), Korea, the Russian Far East and Japan. The habitat consists of mixed broad-leaved-coniferous forests and oak woods.

Tethea albicostata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Tethea
Species:
T. albicostata
Binomial name
Tethea albicostata
(Bremer, 1861)
Synonyms
  • Cymatophora albicostata Bremer, 1861
  • Saronaga albicostata koreonaga Bryk, 1948
  • Tethea albicostata montana Werny, 1966
  • Tethea albicostata japonibia Werny, 1966
  • Tethea albicostata contrastata Werny, 1966

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Tethea albicostata​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 28, 2018.