Chionosia zonata
| Chionosia zonata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Chionosia |
| Species: | C. zonata |
| Binomial name | |
| Chionosia zonata Hampson, 1900 | |
Chionosia zonata is a fascinating moth belonging to the subfamily Arctiinae, first described by the renowned entomologist George Hampson in 1900. The species is native to the lush, biodiverse landscapes of Suriname, a country located on the northeastern coast of South America.[1]
References
- ^ Savela, Markku (May 14, 2015). "Chionosia zonata Hampson, 1900". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 17, 2019.