2,982 observations
Slender Burnished Brass
Thysanoplusia orichalcea
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Noctuidae ›Genus: Thysanoplusia
About
Thysanoplusia orichalcea, the slender burnished brass, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is a polyphagous pest of vegetable crops that originated in Indonesia, from where it spread to Europe, South Asia, India, Sri Lanka, Africa, Australia and New Zealand. In northern Europe it is a migrant species.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Slender Burnished Brass is Thysanoplusia orichalcea.
- Slender Burnished Brass belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Slender Burnished Brass belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Slender Burnished Brass belongs to the class Insecta.
- Slender Burnished Brass belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Slender Burnished Brass belongs to the family Noctuidae.
- Slender Burnished Brass belongs to the genus Thysanoplusia.