Biology:Acrojana simillima
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Short description: Species of moth
| Acrojana simillima | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Eupterotidae |
| Genus: | Acrojana |
| Species: | A. simillima
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| Binomial name | |
| Acrojana simillima Rothschild, 1932
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Acrojana simillima is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Rothschild in 1932.[1] It is found in Sierra Leone.[2]
The wingspan about 132 mm. Adults are similar to Acrojana splendida, with a salmon-red area on the hindwings.[3]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Acrojana simillima". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=57792.
- ↑ Afro Moths
- ↑ Rothschild, W. 1932. On some new Eupterotidae. - Novitates Zoologicae 38(2): p. 252
Wikidata ☰ Q13227191 entry
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