Slossonella tenebrosa
Dyar, 1904
Slossonella tenebrosa is a of slug caterpillar in the Limacodidae, described by Harrison Gray Dyar in 1904. The Slossonella is , containing only this species. Very little is known about its , distribution, or . The species name 'tenebrosa' (Latin for 'dark' or 'gloomy') likely refers to its coloration.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Slossonella tenebrosa: /slɔːsəˈnɛlə tɛnəˈbrosa/
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Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
- Meloidae Holdings | Entomology Research Museum
- What the Fossil Record Tells Us About Insect Extinctions in Deep Time
- Chrysididae | Beetles In The Bush
- Dicerca pugionata – safe and sound! | Beetles In The Bush
- Making Great Scientific Figures: Tips for Entomology Students