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Elcysma ziroensis

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Moth species

Apatani glory
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Zygaenidae
Genus: Elcysma
Species: E. ziroensis
Binomial name
Elcysma ziroensis
(P. Chada, M. J. Gogoi & J. J. Young, 2017)

Elcysma ziroensis, the Apatani glory, is a moth of the family Zygaenidae. The species was first described by Punyo Chada, Monsoon Jyoti Gogoi and James John Young in 2017. It is endemic to the Arunachal Pradesh, India.

References

  1. Chada, P.; Gogoi, M. J. & Younge, J. J. (26 December 2017). "A new species of zygaenid moth Elcysma ziroensis (Lepidoptera: Zygaenidae:Chalcosiinae) from India". Journal of Threatened Taxa. 9 (12): 11060–11066. doi:10.11609/jott.3419.9.12.11060-11066. ISSN 0974-7907.
Taxon identifiers
Elcysma ziroensis
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