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Thyrosticta dujardini

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Species of moth

Thyrosticta dujardini
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Thyrosticta
Species: T. dujardini
Binomial name
Thyrosticta dujardini
Griveaud, 1969

Thyrosticta dujardini is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Paul Griveaud in 1969. It is native to Madagascar.

This species has a wingspan of 32 mm. The forewings are dark brown, almost black, with four straw-yellow spots. Hindwings are orange yellow with a brown-black edge.

References

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Thyrosticta dujardini Griveaud, 1969". Afromoths. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  2. Savela, Markku (September 28, 2015). "Thyrosticta dujardini Griveaud, 1969". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  3. Griveaud, P. (1969). "Amatidae nouveaux ou peu connus de Madagascar (Lep.)". Bulletin de Madagascar. 274: 3–20.
Taxon identifiers
Thyrosticta dujardini


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