Pink Scavenger Caterpillar Moth
Anatrachyntis rileyi (Walsingham, 1882)
Names
| English | Pink Scavenger Caterpillar Moth |
|---|---|
| Dutch | — |
| Spanish | — |
| Chinese | 玉米簇尖蛾 |
| Sranan Tongo | kapelka (general name for the group) |
| Scientific name | Anatrachyntis rileyi (Walsingham, 1882) |
About this species
Anatrachyntis rileyi, the pink cornworm, pink bud moth or pink scavenger, is a species of moth of the family Cosmopterigidae, the cosmet moths. It was first described by Lord Walsingham in 1882 from the southern United States, but it is probably an introduction to North America. It is found in much of the warm or tropical areas of the world, including northern Australia, the Galápagos Islands, Hawaii, the Antilles, South America and Mauritius.
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Anatrachyntis rileyi is een vlinder uit de familie prachtmotten (Cosmopterigidae). De wetenschappelijke naam is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1882 door Walsingham.
De soort komt voor in Europa.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Order | Lepidoptera |
| Family | Cosmopterigidae |
| Genus | Anatrachyntis |
In Suriname
Where it has been recorded
- Paramaribo1
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.