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Heterogynis Canalensis
''Heterogynis canalensis'' is a moth in the Heterogynidae family. It was described by Thomas Algernon Chapman in 1904. The Global Lepidoptera Names Index reports it as a synonym of ''Heterogynis penella ''Heterogynis penella'' is a moth in the Heterogynidae family. It is found in the Mediterranean region and the southern Alps. In central Europe, it is known from the Alsace. The wingspan is 24–27 mm. Adults are on wing in June in one gener ...''. References Heterogynidae Moths described in 1904 {{Zygaenoidea-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Algernon Chapman
Thomas Algernon Chapman (2 July 1842, Glasgow – 17 December 1921) was a Scottish entomologist. Chapman was a physician and an entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera. He became a fellow of the Entomological Society of London in 1891, of the Zoological Society of London and of the Royal Society The Royal Society, formally The Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, is a learned society and the United Kingdom's national academy of sciences. The society fulfils a number of roles: promoting science and its benefits, r ..., in 1918. Sources * Michael A. Salmon (2000). ''The Aurelian Legacy. British Butterflies and their Collectors''. With contributions by Peter Marren and Basil Harley. Harley Books (Colchester) : 432 p. Scottish entomologists 1921 deaths Scottish lepidopterists 1842 births Scientists from Glasgow 19th-century Scottish medical doctors Fellows of the Royal Society {{UK-entomologist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heterogynidae
The Heterogynidae are a family of insects in the order 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 .... Only two genera are currently recognized: '' Heterogynis'' and '' Janseola''. References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database Moth families {{Zygaenoidea-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heterogynis Penella
''Heterogynis penella'' is a moth in the Heterogynidae family. It is found in the Mediterranean region and the southern Alps. In central Europe, it is known from the Alsace. The wingspan is 24–27 mm. Adults are on wing in June in one generation per year. The larvae are known to feed on ''Genista pilosa'', but have also been reared on ''Lotus corniculatus ''Lotus corniculatus'' is a flowering plant in the pea family Fabaceae, native to grasslands in temperate Eurasia and North Africa. Common names include common bird's-foot trefoil, eggs and bacon, birdsfoot deervetch, and just bird's-foot trefoi ...''. Life history Males reach about half the size of females. The male larvae start early spinning a white cocoon. The pupa is made within and is black. The female pupa is yellow with grey stripes at the front and bright brown at the end. Males emerge in about two weeks, at the same time as the females who only need five days to develop. External links lepiforum.deFauna Euro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
