Eupterote obsoleta
Eupterote obsoleta is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by George Talbot in 1926.[1] It is found on Borneo. The habitat consists of lowland limestone forests.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Eupterotidae |
| Genus: | Eupterote |
| Species: | E. obsoleta |
| Binomial name | |
| Eupterote obsoleta (Talbot, 1926) | |
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Adults are reddish brown, weakly fasciated except for a clearly defined double postmedial line on both wings.[2]
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Eupterote obsoleta". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
- Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Eupterote obsoleta Talbot". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved August 15, 2019.
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