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Tridrepana examplata

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Species of hook-tip moth

Tridrepana examplata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Tridrepana
Species: T. examplata
Binomial name
Tridrepana examplata
(Warren, 1922)
Synonyms
  • Iridrepana examplata Warren, 1922

Tridrepana examplata is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Warren in 1922. It is widely distributed in New Guinea, where it is especially common in mountainous areas.

The wingspan is about 38-46.2 mm for males and 41.2–51 mm for females.

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Tridrepana examplata​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 23, 2018.
  2. "Tridrepana examplata Warren, 1922". Papua-Insects.nl. The Papua Insects Foundation. Retrieved April 15, 2018.
  3. Watson, Allan (1957). "A revision of the genus Tridrepana Swinhoe (Lepidoptera: Drepanidae)". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. 4 (9): 407–500 – via BioStor.
Taxon identifiers
Tridrepana examplata


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