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Trichromia furva

species of insect

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 29, 2025
Entity authorityQ16759893 ↗
Source-derived summary

Trichromia furva is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by William Schaus in 1905. It is found in French Guiana and Suriname.

References

Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Trichromia furva” as species of insect. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewUseful for establishing the present vocabulary of the subject while preserving a route back to the evidence on which that vocabulary rests. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1905—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Trichromia, furva and species can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the science & nature register because the source frames it as species of insect. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

Datasets, specimens, observations and peer-reviewed methods provide the appropriate test for the technical claims summarized here. The source revision retrieved here is dated Mar 29, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q16759893. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1905.

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This entry incorporates text from “Trichromia furva” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.