Hermophyllon | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Cossidae |
Genus: | Hermophyllon Schoorl, 1990 |
Species: | H. anceps |
Binomial name | |
Hermophyllon anceps (Snellen, 1900) | |
Synonyms | |
|
Hermophyllon anceps is a moth in the family Cossidae, and the only species in the genus Hermophyllon. It is found in Malaysia (Sabah), Indonesia (Sumatra, Nias, Kalimantan and Java) and the Philippines.
Etymology
The genus name refers to the Greek god Hermes plus Greek phyllon (meaning leaf).
References
- Schoorl, J.W. 1990: A phylogenetic study on Cossidae (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia) based on external adult morphology. Zoologische Verhandelingen, 263: 1-295. PDF
Taxon identifiers | |
---|---|
Hermophyllon | |
Hermophyllon anceps |
This article relating to the moth subfamily Zeuzerinae is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |