Ulaluma St Laurent & Kawahara, 2018

Laurent, Ryan A. St & Kawahara, Akito Y., 2019, Reclassification of the Sack-bearer Moths (Lepidoptera, Mimallonoidea, Mimallonidae), ZooKeys 815, pp. 1-114 : 27

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.815.27335

publication LSID

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scientific name

Ulaluma St Laurent & Kawahara, 2018
status

 

Ulaluma St Laurent & Kawahara, 2018 Figs 24, 61, 129, 130

Type species.

Cicinnus valva Schaus, 1905.

Diagnosis.

Small (average forewing length = 14.1 mm) blackish purple ground color, with yellow postmedial lines on all wings. The forewing margin is sharply pointed mesally at the tip of CuA1.

Apomorphy.

The combined absence of the gnathos and the presence of valvae tusks (Fig. 24).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Mimallonidae