Speiredonia cthulhui
| Speiredonia cthulhui | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Euarthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Speiredonia |
| Species: | S. cthulhui |
| Binomial name | |
| Speiredonia cthulhui Zilli & Holloway, 2005 | |
Speiredonia cthulhui is a species of moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in New Guinea.
The length of the forewings is 26.5 mm for males and 25.5 mm for females.
It is named after the Cthulhu, a fictional creature created by author H. P. Lovecraft.[1]
References
- ↑ Zilli, Alberto; Holloway, Jeremy D.; Hogenes, Willem (2005). "An Overview Of The Genus Speiredonia With Description Of Seven New Species (Insecta, Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)". ALDROVANDIA Journal. Museo Civico di Zoologia Roma. 1: 17–36. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-22.
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