Hapana milloti

Hapana milloti is a species of moth of the family Thyrididae. It is found in Madagascar.

Hapana milloti
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Thyrididae
Subfamily:
Siculodinae
Genus:
Hapana
Species:
H. milloti
Binomial name
Hapana milloti
(Viette, 1954)[1]
Synonyms
  • Betouse miloti Viette, 1954

They have a wing length between 7.5 and 9.5 mm. Externally this species is very similar to Hapana verticalis: the main difference of this species is that it is lacking the tarsal spines.[2]

References
  • Viette, P. 1954j. Nouveaux Thyrididae de Madagascar (Lep.). - Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France 59:118–122.
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  2. Whalley, 1971, The Thyrididae (Lepidoptera) of Africa and its islands, Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology, Supplement 17, p.100-103


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