Diptilon aterea
| Diptilon aterea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Diptilon |
| Species: | D. aterea |
| Binomial name | |
| Diptilon aterea Schaus, 1901 | |
Diptilon aterea is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Schaus in 1901. It is found in Brazil and Paraguay.[1]
The wingspan is about 26 mm. The forewings are hyaline with black veins and margins and some orange at the base. The hindwings are orange-yellow with a black terminal band.[2]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Diptilon aterea". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 1, 2018.
- ↑ Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phaleanae in the British museum
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