Lithosia quadra: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Erebidae
- Genus
- Lithosia
- Species
- Lithosia quadra
- Scientific Name
- Lithosia quadra
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Lithosia quadra
Lithosia quadra, the four-spotted footman, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in southern and central Europe then east across the Palearctic to the Amur River and Japan. It is also found in the south of Great Britain and Scandinavia.
The wingspan is 35–55 mm. The males are smaller than the females. There is strong sexual dimorphism in the imago, the males have gray wings with a yellow wing joint and a blue-black stripe at the front of the outer rim of the forewing. The females have yellow wings with two blue-black dots. It is the biggest species of the subfamily Lithosiinae.
...Lithosia quadra in languages:
- Bokmål
- kjempelavspinner
- Chinese
- 四點苔蛾
- Czech
- lišejníkovec čtveroskvrnný
- Danish
- Stor lavspinder
- Dutch
- Viervlakvlinder
- English
- Four-spotted Footman
- Estonian
- Hiidsambliklane
- Finnish
- isokeltasiipi
- French
- Lithosie quadrille
- German
- Vierpunkt-Flechtenbärchen
- German
- Großer Flechtenbär
- Hungarian
- Négypettyes zuzmószövő
- Japanese
- ヨツボシホソバ
- Korean
- 넉점박이불나방
- Lithuanian
- Keturtaškė kerpytė
- Polish
- Powróżka dwuplamka
- Russian
- Лишайница четырёхпятнистая
- Slovak
- lišajníkovec štvorbodý
- Swedish
- kungslavspinnare
- Turkish
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