Lemyra boghaika is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Yuri A. Tshistjakov and Yasunori Kishida in 1994. It is found in the Russian Far East (Khabarovsk and Primorye Provinces) and Korea. It is probably also present in China (where it is expected to occur in Heilongjiang, Jilin and Liaonin).[1]
The length of the forewings is 15–17 mm for males and 20–22 mm for females. The wings are white. The forewings with two blackish streaks in the discal cell. The hindwings have three blackish spots.
Etymologyedit
The species name is derived from the name of the ancient state of Boghai.[2]
Referencesedit
^Dubatolov, V. V. (May 12, 2005). "Tiger Moths (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae) of China". Siberian Zoological Museum. Institute of Animal Systematics and Ecology.
^Tshistjakov, Y. A. & Kashida, Y. (1994). "A new species of the genus Lemyra Walker, 1856 (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae) from Russian Far East and Korea". Tyô to Ga. 45 (3): 189-192.
Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
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lemyra, boghaika, moth, family, erebidae, described, yuri, tshistjakov, yasunori, kishida, 1994, found, russian, east, khabarovsk, primorye, provinces, korea, probably, also, present, china, where, expected, occur, heilongjiang, jilin, liaonin, scientific, cla. Lemyra boghaika is a moth of the family Erebidae It was described by Yuri A Tshistjakov and Yasunori Kishida in 1994 It is found in the Russian Far East Khabarovsk and Primorye Provinces and Korea It is probably also present in China where it is expected to occur in Heilongjiang Jilin and Liaonin 1 Lemyra boghaikaScientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ArthropodaClass InsectaOrder LepidopteraSuperfamily NoctuoideaFamily ErebidaeSubfamily ArctiinaeGenus LemyraSpecies L boghaikaBinomial nameLemyra boghaikaTshistjakov amp Kishida 1994SynonymsLemyra boghaicaThe length of the forewings is 15 17 mm for males and 20 22 mm for females The wings are white The forewings with two blackish streaks in the discal cell The hindwings have three blackish spots Etymology editThe species name is derived from the name of the ancient state of Boghai 2 References edit Dubatolov V V May 12 2005 Tiger Moths Lepidoptera Arctiidae of China Siberian Zoological Museum Institute of Animal Systematics and Ecology Tshistjakov Y A amp Kashida Y 1994 A new species of the genus Lemyra Walker 1856 Lepidoptera Arctiidae from Russian Far East and Korea Tyo to Ga 45 3 189 192 Pitkin Brian amp Jenkins Paul Search results Family Arctiidae Butterflies and Moths of the World Natural History Museum London This Lemyra related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Lemyra boghaika amp oldid 998951629, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
