Barisania honeyi
| Barisania honeyi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Limacodidae |
| Genus: | Barisania |
| Species: | B. honeyi |
| Binomial name | |
| Barisania honeyi Solovyev, 2009[1] | |
Barisania honeyi is a species of moth of the Limacodidae family. It is found in northern and central Thailand, northern Vietnam and central Burma on altitudes between 320 and 1,650 meters.[1]
The wingspan is 27–33 mm. The forewings and hindwings are reddish-brown with a yellow outer margin. Adults are on wing in June, August, September, November and December.
Etymology
The species is named for Mr. Martin Honey.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Alexey Solovyev (2009): Notes on South-East Asian Limacodidae (Lepidoptera, Zygaenoidea) with one new genus and eleven new species. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 152: 167–183
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