Triodia amasinus is a species of moth belonging to the family Hepialidae. It was described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1851, and it is known from Turkey,[1] Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, the Republic of Macedonia, Albania and Greece.[2]

Triodia amasinus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hepialidae
Genus: Triodia
Species:
T. amasinus
Binomial name
Triodia amasinus
Synonyms
  • Hepialus amasinus Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
  • Triodia amasina
  • Hepialus dobrogensis Caradja, 1932
  • Hepialus pinkeri Daniel, 1967

The wingspan is about 23 mm.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Nielsen, Ebbe S.; Robinson, Gaden S.; Wagner, David L. (2000). "Ghost-moths of the world: a global inventory and bibliography of the Exoporia (Mnesarchaeoidea and Hepialoidea) (Lepidoptera )" (PDF). Journal of Natural History. 34 (6): 823–878. doi:10.1080/002229300299282. S2CID 86004391.
  2. ^ Fauna Europaea
  3. ^ Lepiforum e.V.
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