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Trosia
''Trosia'' is a genus of moths in the family Megalopygidae described by Jacob Hübner Jacob Hübner (20 June 1761 – 13 September 1826, in Augsburg) was a German entomologist. He was the author of ''Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterlinge'' (1796–1805), a founding work of entomology. Scientific career Hübner was the author of '' ... in 1820. Species *'' Trosia circumcincta'' (Schaus, 1905) *'' Trosia bicolor'' (Möschler, 1883) *'' Trosia dimas'' (Cramer, 1775) *'' Trosia fallax'' (Felder, 1874) *'' Trosia flavida'' Dognin, 1911 *'' Trosia nigropuncta'' Druce, 1909 *'' Trosia ochracea'' Hopp, 1922 *'' Trosia pellucida'' (Möschler, 1877) *'' Trosia pulla'' Forbes, 1942 *'' Trosia nigropunctigera'' D. S. Fletcher, 1982 *'' Trosia nigrorufa'' (Walker, 1865) *'' Trosia roseipuncta'' (Druce, 1906) *'' Trosia rufa'' (E. D. Jones, 1912) *'' Trosia semirufa'' (Druce, 1906) *'' Trosia xinga'' (Dognin, 1922) *'' Trosia zernyi'' Hopp, 1930 *'' Trosia zikani'' Hopp, 1922 *'' Trosia acea' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trosia Dimas
''Trosia dimas'', the rosy ermine, is a moth in the family Megalopygidae. It is found in Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Brazil, and Peru. Taxonomy The first description of this species was by Pieter Cramer in 1775, who named it ''Bombyx dimas''. Subsequent authors placed it in the genera ''Chrysauge'', ''Idalus'', and ''Sciathos (moth), Sciathos'' until Harrison Gray Dyar Jr., Harrison Dyar, following Jacob Hübner, Hübner in 1822, assigned it to ''Trosia,'' where it has remained. Description This species has a wingspan of about . The head, abdomen, and legs are reddish and the Insect morphology, tarsi black, spotted with white. The collar and thorax are yellowish buff, the latter spotted with red. The forewings are greenish yellow, with a postmedial row of black spots. The hindwings are roseate. The underside is dull roseate. In this species, the External morphology of Lepidoptera, costa of the forewings is of the same color as the wing. Habitat ''Trosia dimas'' is found ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trosia Nigropunctigera
''Trosia nigropunctigera'', commonly known as the rosy ermine moth, is a lepidoptera Lepidoptera ( ) is an order (biology), order of insects that includes butterfly, butterflies and moths (both are called lepidopterans). About 180,000 species of the Lepidoptera are described, in 126 Family (biology), families and 46 Taxonomic r ...n in the family Megalopygidae native to the Neotropics. These moths have a wingspan of 45-60mm, and are distributed across Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Ecuador and Peru. The species was first described by David Stephen Fletcher in 1982. Description The thorax of ''Trosia nigropunctigera'' is densely clad with short hairs and is white or straw-coloured with six distinct red spots. The forewings are white or pale straw colour with a single row of black spots running across parallel with the rear margin. The head, abdomen, legs, and forewings are red. Distribution and habitat ''Trosia nigropunctigera'' is native to the rainfore ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trosia Pellucida
''Trosia pellucida'' is a moth of the Megalopygidae family. It was described by Heinrich Benno Möschler Heinrich Benno Möschler (28 October 1831, in Herrnhut – 21 November 1888, in Kronförstchen, near Bautzen) was a German entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera. Möschler was a butterfly dealer and a member of the Entomological Society of ... in 1877. It is found in Brazil and French Guiana. The wingspan is about 35 mm for males and 55 mm for females. Adults are dark brown, the wings rather thinly scaled. The abdomen with dark yellow hair above, but the segments banded with blackish. The abdomen below, legs, pectus, and front of the head are yellow. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trosia Acea
''Trosia acea'' is a moth of the family Megalopygidae. It was described by Walter Hopp in 1930. It is found in Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car .... References Moths described in 1930 Megalopygidae {{Zygaenoidea-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trosia Zikani
''Trosia zikani'' is a moth of the family Megalopygidae. It was described by Walter Hopp in 1922. This moth is found in Brazil. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is 35 mm. The wings are semi-hyaline grey-brown with darker veins. References Moths described in 1922 Megalopygidae {{Zygaenoidea-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trosia Zernyi
''Trosia zernyi'' is a moth of the family Megalopygidae. It was described by Walter Hopp in 1930. It is found in Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area .... References Moths described in 1930 Megalopygidae {{Zygaenoidea-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trosia Xinga
''Trosia xinga'' is a moth of the Megalopygidae family. It was described by Paul Dognin Paul Dognin (10 May 1847 – 10 August 1931) was a French entomologist who specialised in the Lepidoptera of South America. Dognin named 101 new genera of moths. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trosia Rufa
''Trosia rufa'' is a moth of the family Megalopygidae. It was described by E. Dukinfield Jones in 1912. It is found in Brazil. The wingspan is about 28 mm. The forewings are red brown and thinly scaled. There is a postmedial diffused fuscous band, broad beyond the cell, more defined and broken into three spots near the inner margin. The hindwings are bright brick red. References Moths described in 1912 Megalopygidae {{Zygaenoidea-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trosia Nigrorufa
''Trosia nigrorufa'' is a moth of the family Megalopygidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is found in Peru, Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car ... and French Guiana. References Moths described in 1865 Megalopygidae {{Zygaenoidea-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
