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Thyrassia virescens

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Species of moth

Thyrassia virescens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Zygaenidae
Genus: Thyrassia
Species: T. virescens
Binomial name
Thyrassia virescens
Hampson, 1892

Thyrassia virescens is a moth in the family Zygaenidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1892 from Sri Lanka. The only known host plant of this insect is Cissus quadrangularis Linnaeus, 1767 (Vitaceae).

References

  1. "Thyrassia virescens Hampson 1892". Insecta.pro. Insects catalog. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  2. "Species Details: Thyrassia virescens Hampson, 1892". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  3. Mahendra, Kurappallli Ramanjappa; Samraj, Jeevakani Muthu (2022-10-27). "New host plant record, first report of natural parasitisation, report of 'parasitoid guarding' behaviour with notes on biology and identification of Thyrassia virescens (Hampson, 1892) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Zygaenidae)". Oriental Insects: 1–9. doi:10.1080/00305316.2022.2137259. ISSN 0030-5316. S2CID 253220598.
Taxon identifiers
Thyrassia virescens


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