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Trismelasmos magellani

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Cossidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Trismelasmos

Trismelasmos magellani is a moth in the Cossidae family. It was described by Yakovlev in 2006. It is found in New Guinea.

The length of the forewings is about 22 mm. The forewings are brown. The hindwings are brown with brown patches along the veins and a reticulate pattern between them.

Etymology

The species is named in honour of Ferdinand Magellan.

References

Trismelasmos magellani Wikipedia