Ceryx pseudovigorsi

Ceryx pseudovigorsi is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Nieuwenhuis in 1946. It is found on Sulawesi.[1]

Ceryx pseudovigorsi
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Arctiinae
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C. pseudovigorsi
Binomial name
Ceryx pseudovigorsi
Nieuwenhuis, 1946

The wingspan is about 30 mm. The forewings are black, with five transparent spots. The hindwings have a black border and transparent spot, which is cut in half by a black arrow-shaped stripe.[2]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Ceryx pseudovigorsi". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
  2. Nieuwenhuis, E. J. (1946). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie


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