Megalopyge lanata
Appearance
Megalopyge lanata | |
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Megalopyge lanata | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Megalopygidae |
Genus: | Megalopyge |
Species: | M. lanata
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Binomial name | |
Megalopyge lanata (Stoll, 1780)
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Megalopyge lanata is a moth of the family Megalopygidae. It was described by Caspar Stoll in 1780.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Megalopyge lanata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 16, 2018.
External links
[edit]- Matías N. Sánchez et al.: Understanding toxicological implications of accidents with caterpillars Megalopyge lanata and Podalia orsilochus (Lepidoptera: Megalopygidae). In: Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C: Toxicology & Pharmacology; Volume 216, February 2019, Pages 110-119; doi:10.1016/j.cbpc.2018.11.011