Threnosia myochroa
Appearance
Threnosia myochroa | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Threnosia |
Species: | T. myochroa
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Binomial name | |
Threnosia myochroa Turner, 1940
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Threnosia myochroa, the heath footman, is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Turner in 1940. It is found in Australia,[1] where it has been recorded from New South Wales and Victoria.[2]
The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are brown with a zigzag submarginal band. The hindwings are paler brown.[3]
References
- ^ Savela, Markku (25 June 2015). "Threnosia myochroa Turner, 1940". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
- ^ Australian Faunal Directory
- ^ Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (12 July 2013). "Threnosia myochroa Turner, 1940 Heath Footman". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.