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Choreutis atrosignata

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Species of metalmark moth in genus Choreutis

Choreutis atrosignata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Choreutidae
Genus: Choreutis
Species: C. atrosignata
Binomial name
Choreutis atrosignata
(Christoph, 1888)
Synonyms
  • Simaethis atrosignata Christoph, 1888
  • Simaethis moiwana Matsumura, 1931
  • Hemerophila ussuriensis Danilevsky, 1973

Choreutis atrosignata is a moth in the family Choreutidae. It was described by Hugo Theodor Christoph in 1888. It is found in the Russian Far East (Ussuri), Japan and China.

The larvae feed on Malus species and Ulmus davidiana.

Subspecies

  • Choreutis atrosignata atrosignata
  • Choreutis atrosignata sinica Diakonoff, 1984 (China)

References

  1. Choreutis at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
Taxon identifiers
Choreutis atrosignata


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