Lappet
Gastropacha quercifolia
Classification
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Lasiocampidae
La Feuille-morte du chêne, Gastropacha quercifolia, est une espèce de lépidoptères appartenant à la famille des Lasiocampidae. Description L'imago a une envergure de 42 à 60 mm chez le mâle, et de 60 à 90 mm chez la femelle. Son aspect imite une feuille morte.
A lappet is a decorative flap, fold or hanging part of a headdress or garment. Worn in a pair, or as a singular long strip giving a symmetrical drape, lappets formed a popular part of women's headwear until the early-twentieth century, and remain a feature of religious garments. Examples of lappets appear on the papal tiara and on the nemes headdress of the kings of ancient Egypt.
la mariposa de hoja seca, mariposa hoja de encina o bómbix hoja de encina (Gastropacha quercifolia), es una polilla de la familia Lasiocampidae. Se encuentra en Europa, Asia del norte y oriental. Su envergadura es de 50–90 mm.
Distribution
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