Uropyia meticulodina is a species of moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Oberthür in 1884. It is found in Taiwan,[1] Japan and the Chinese provinces of Yunnan, Hubei and Shaanxi.
| Uropyia meticulodina | |
|---|---|
| |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | |
| Phylum: | |
| Class: | |
| Order: | |
| Family: | |
| Genus: | |
| Species: | U. meticulodina
|
| Binomial name | |
| Uropyia meticulodina (Oberthür, 1884)
| |
| Synonyms | |
| |
The wingspan is 45–55 mm.[2] Adults are dead leaf mimics.[3]
References
edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Uropyia meticulodina.
Wikispecies has information related to Uropyia meticulodina.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Uropyia meticulodina (Oberthür, 1884)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 29, 2019.
- ^ "雙色美舟蛾 Uropyia meticulodina (Oberthur,1884 )". 驚奇山行 [Surprise mountain line]. December 20, 2014. Retrieved July 29, 2019.
- ^ "Best mimicry ever". (August 31, 2013). Why Evolution is True.
 | This article on a moth of the family Notodontidae is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |