Skeletophyllon kalinini

Skeletophyllon kalinini
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Genus: Skeletophyllon
Species: S. kalinini
Binomial name
Skeletophyllon kalinini
Yakovlev, 2011

Skeletophyllon kalinini is a moth in the Cossidae family. It was described by Yakovlev in 2011. It is found in New Guinea.

The length of the forewings is 12–13 mm. The forewings are white, with a small grey reticular pattern. There is a costal row of dark dots and greyish brown transverse striae on the dorsum. The hindwings have a similar reticular pattern and a white anal area.[1]

References

Notes
  1. Yakovlev R.V., 2011: Two new species of the goat moths (Lepidoptera, Cossidae) from New Guinea. Amurian zoological journal III(3): 284-286. Full article: .
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