Typhonia bimaculata is a species of bagworm moth native to Madagascar.[1]
Typhonia bimaculata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Psychidae |
Genus: | Typhonia |
Species: | T. bimaculata
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Binomial name | |
Typhonia bimaculata Sobczyk & Schütte, 2010
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The female has a wingspan of 33 mm, length of the forewings: 16 mm.
Forewings have nine veins, of light brown with a large dark spot in the middle. Hindwings are darker than the forewings and of shining brown grey.[2]
See also
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edit- ^ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Typhonia bimaculata Sobczyk & Schütte, 2010". Afromoths. Retrieved November 15, 2017.
- ^ Sobczyk & Schütte 2010. Two new species, taxonomic notes and a checklist of bagworm moths from Madagascar (Lepidoptera: Psychidae). - Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 57(1):59–68.