This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page. Please help improve this article by introducing citations to additional sources. Find sources: "Coloradia prchali" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (March 2021) |
Coloradia prchali | |
---|---|
Female specimen of Coloradia prchali | |
Male specimen of Coloradia prchali. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Saturniidae |
Genus: | Coloradia |
Species: | C. prchali |
Binomial name | |
Coloradia prchali Lemaire & M.J. Smith, 1992 |
Coloradia prchali or Prchal's pinemoth, is a species of hemileucine silkmoth (Saturniidae) from eastern Sonora and western Chihuahua in the Sierra Madre Occidental pine–oak forests. Its habitat includes conifer-oak forest composed of Pinus ponderosa, Pinus engelmannii, Pinus leiophylla, Juniperus deppeana, Quercus arizonica, Quercus grisea and Quercus viminea.
References
- Lemaire, Claude; Smith, Michael J. (1992). "A new species of Coloradia from Sonora and Chihuahua, Mexico (Saturniidae: Hemileucinae)". Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society. 46: 128–137.
Taxon identifiers | |
---|---|
Coloradia prchali |
This article on a moth of the family Saturniidae is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |