Callidrepana hirayamai
| Callidrepana hirayamai | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Drepanidae |
| Genus: | Callidrepana |
| Species: | C. hirayamai |
| Binomial name | |
| Callidrepana hirayamai Nagano, 1918 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Callidrepana hirayamai is a moth in the Drepanidae family.[1] It is found in Japan and China (Fujian, Hunan).[2]
The length of the forewings is 13.5-18 mm for males and 16.5-19 mm for females. Adults are similar to Callidrepana ovata and Callidrepana patrana, but have a dotted rectangular marking at the end of the cell on the forewings. The coloration is similar to patrana, but in many specimens the ground-colour is dull greyish yellow.[3]
Subspecies
- Callidrepana hirayamai hirayamai (Japan)
- Callidrepana hirayamai forcipulata Watson, 1968 (China: Fujian, Hunan)
References
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