Promalactis convexa

Promalactis convexa is a moth of the family Oecophoridae. It is found in Sichuan, China.

Promalactis convexa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Species:
P. convexa
Binomial name
Promalactis convexa
Du & Wang, 2013

The wingspan is about 15–16 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is ochreous brown. The markings are white edged with black scales. The hindwings and cilia are dark grey.[1]

Etymology

The specific name is derived from Latin convexus (meaning convex) and refers to the sacculus which is strongly convex dorso-basally.

gollark: Hey, cool idea! A BSA to give luck on other BSAs!
gollark: Saying the names of CB rares summons him.
gollark: !iH
gollark: Oh, this makes sense, actually! Each breed/alt combination gets its own image, instead of one per dragon, and their image URLs are random code-like strings.
gollark: https://dragcave.net/view/tOTh

References


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.