Termessa xanthomelas

Termessa xanthomelas is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Oswald Bertram Lower in 1892. It is found in Australia,[1] where it has been recorded from the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Victoria.[2]

Termessa xanthomelas
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Erebidae
Subfamily:
Arctiinae
Genus:
Termessa
Species:
T. xanthomelas
Binomial name
Termessa xanthomelas
Lower, 1892
Synonyms
  • Termessa terpnodes Turner, 1940

References
  1. Savela, Markku (24 June 2015). "Termessa xanthomelas Lower, 1892". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  2. Australian Faunal Directory


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