Trichiocercus sparshalli: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Notodontidae
- Genus
- Trichiocercus
- Species
- Trichiocercus sparshalli
- Scientific Name
- Trichiocercus sparshalli
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Trichiocercus sparshalli
Trichiocercus sparshalli, the long-tailed bombyx or Sparshall's moth, is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It was first described by John Curtis in 1830 and it is found in Australia.
The wingspan is about 40 mm.
The larvae feed on Eucalyptus cinerea, Eucalyptus leucoxylon, Eucalyptus polyanthemos and Lophostemon confertus.
...Trichiocercus sparshalli in languages:
- English
- Long-tailed Bombyx
- English
- Long-tailed Satin
Images from inaturalist.org observations:
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