
Mesoscia terminata
Names
| English | — |
|---|---|
| Dutch | — |
| Spanish | — |
| Chinese | — |
| Sranan Tongo | kapelka (general name for the group) |
| Scientific name | Mesoscia terminata Schaus, 1905 |
About this species
Mesoscia terminata is a moth of the family Megalopygidae. It was described by William Schaus in 1905. It is found in Costa Rica and French Guiana.
The wingspan is 27 mm. The forewings are grey, with the costa finely light brown and the apex whitish. The outer margin below vein 7 is broadly light brown, crossed by black veins and fine black streaks between the veins. There is a faint subterminal white shade and a postmedial dentate shade, where the grey and brown meet. The hindwings are black, with the outer margin below the apex creamy white.
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Mesoscia terminata is een vlinder uit de familie van de Megalopygidae. De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1905 door Schaus.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Order | Lepidoptera |
| Family | Megalopygidae |
| Genus | Mesoscia |
In Suriname
Where it has been recorded
- Sipaliwini2
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.



