Skeletophyllon puer
Skeletophyllon puer is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was described by Yakovlev in 2006. It is found in northern Sumatra.
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| Species: | S. puer |
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| Skeletophyllon puer Yakovlev, 2006 | |
The length of the forewings is about 11 mm. The forewings are semitransparent, covered with grey scales and with a darkened hind margin. The hindwings are greyish, with a weak reticulate (net-like) pattern at the margin.
Etymology
The species name is derived from Latin puer (meaning a child).[1]
References
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