Endotricha admirabilis

Endotricha admirabilis is a species of snout moth in the genus Endotricha. It was described by Valentina A. Kirpichnikova in 2003, and is known from China (Henan) and the Russian Far East.[2]

Endotricha admirabilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Endotricha
Species:
E. admirabilis
Binomial name
Endotricha admirabilis
Kirpichnikova, 2003[1]

The wingspan is 17–18 millimetres (0.67–0.71 in). The ground colour of forewings is pink violet, with a dark pink violet basal area. The ground colour of the hindwings is violet dark grey, suffused bushy dark grey scales.[3]

References

  1. Endotricha at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. "A taxonomic study on Endotricha Zeller (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Pyralinae) in China" (PDF). Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. "Pyralids of the Mesenterialis Species Group of the Genus Endotricha Zeller (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae: Pyralinae) From Primorskii Krai" (PDF). Institute of Biology and Soil Science. Vladivostok, Russia: Far Eastern Entomologist. 123 (1–6). January 2003. ISSN 1026-051X. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-24.



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