Parachrostia sugii
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Parachrostia |
Species: | P. sugii
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Binomial name | |
Parachrostia sugii Fibiger, 2008
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Parachrostia sugii is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Michael Fibiger in 2008. It is known from Japan's Ryukyu Islands, Iriomote and Ishigaki.
Adults have been found in August, but probably occur in several generations.
The wingspan is 9.5–11 mm.
References
[edit]- Fibiger, Michael (2008). "Revision of the Micronoctuidae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea). Part 2, Taxonomy of the Belluliinae, Magninae and Parachrostiinae" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1867: 1–136.