1. Lebendfotos

1.1. Falter

2. Weitere Informationen

2.1. Etymologie (Namenserklärung)

The species name is derived from Latin ’hirsute’ (shaggy, bristly, hairy). It refers to the appearance of the adult moth, with tousled protruding dark-brown hairs on the wings, reminiscent of a hairy and shaggy moth.

3. Literatur

• Erstbeschreibung: Ustjuzhanin, P., Kovtunovich, V., Delabye, S., Maicher, V., Sáfián, S., Streltzov, A. & R. Tropek (2024): Magnifying the hotspot: descriptions of nine new species of many-plumed moths (Lepidoptera, Alucitidae), with an identification key to all species known from Cameroon. — ZooKeys 1193: 25-48. [zum Artikel auf zookeys.pensoft.net]