Zikanyrops dubiosa

Zikanyrops dubiosa is a moth in the family Dalceridae. It was described by Walter Hopp in 1928.[1] It is found in Bolivia.

Zikanyrops dubiosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Dalceridae
Genus: Zikanyrops
Species:
Z. dubiosa
Binomial name
Zikanyrops dubiosa
Hopp, 1928

The length of the forewings is about 12 mm. The forewings are yellow ochre posterior of the cell and pink with a fuscous touch anteriorly. The hindwings are yellow ochre.[2]

References

  1. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Dalceridae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
  2. Miller, S.E., 1994: Systematics of the Neotropical moth family Dalceridae (Lepidoptera). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 153(4): 1-495. Full Article:


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