Calosima munroei
Appearance
| Calosima munroei | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Blastobasidae |
| Genus: | Calosima |
| Species: | C. munroei |
| Binomial name | |
| Calosima munroei | |
Calosima munroei is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in the Marin and Contra Costa counties of coastal California.
The length of the forewings is 7.4–9 mm.[2]
Larvae have been reared from cones of Cupressus goveniana, Cupressus sargenti and also from dead willow.
Etymology
[edit]The species is named in honor of Eugene Munroe.
References
[edit]- ↑ mothphotographersgroup
- ↑ Adamski, David (2000). "A new North American Calosima (Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae: Blastobasinae)". Tropical Lepidoptera. 11 (1–2): 46–48.
Data related to Calosima munroei at Wikispecies