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Schausiana

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Hepialidae

Scientific name
  
Schausiana trojesa

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Species
  
S. trojesa

Rank
  
Genus

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Schausiana is a monotypic moth genus of the family Hepialidae. The only described species is S. trojesa, which is endemic to Mexico.

The wingspan is about 70 mm. The forewings are grey, covered with minute black striae edged with light brown. The hindwings are greyish brown with light brown hairs at the base. Some of the veins on the outer margin are light brown.

References

Schausiana Wikipedia


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