Trismelasmos papuana

Short description: Species of moth

Trismelasmos papuana

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Lepidoptera
Family:  | Cossidae
Genus:  | Trismelasmos
Species:  |

T. papuana

Binomial name
Trismelasmos papuana

(Roepke, 1955)

Synonyms

* Xyleutes papuana Roepke, 1955

Trismelasmos papuana is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was described by Roepke in 1955.[1] It is found in New Guinea,[2] where it has been recorded from Papua, Papua New Guinea and the Dampier Archipelago.

The wings have a pale (often white) ground colour.[3]

## References

1. ↑ Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog
2. ↑ Yakovlev, R.V., 2011: Catalogue of the Family Cossidae of the Old World. Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 66: 1-129.
3. ↑ The Goat Moths (Lepidoptera: Cossidae) of Papua Indonesia

Wikidata ☰ Q18130334 entry

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