Biology:Boenasa tricolor
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Short description: Species of insect
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| Species: | B. tricolor
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| Boenasa tricolor (Herrich-Schäffer, 1866)
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Boenasa tricolor is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1866. It is found on Cuba.[1]
The intensity of pink on the head, patagia and dorsum of the forewings is variable. In some specimens these areas are almost white.
References
- ↑ Becker, Vitor O. (2002). "The Noctuoidea (Lepidoptera) from Cuba described by Herrich-Schäffer and Gundlach in the Gundlach Collection, Havana". Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 19 (2): 349–391. doi:10.1590/S0101-81752002000200006. http://www.scielo.br/pdf/rbzool/v19n2/v19n2a06.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q4937167 entry
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