Chrysoscota tanyphara
Appearance
Chrysoscota tanyphara | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Chrysoscota |
Species: | C. tanyphara
|
Binomial name | |
Chrysoscota tanyphara Turner, 1940
|
Chrysoscota tanyphara is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1940. It is found in Australia.[1] The habitat consists of rainforests.
The larvae probably feeds on lichens.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Savela, Markku. "Chrysoscota tanyphara Turner, 1940". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
- ^ Britton, David (12 October 2018). "Chrysoscota tanyphara Turner, 1940". Australian Museum. Retrieved 8 October 2019.