Biology:Cacostatia acutipennis
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Short description: Species of moth
Cacostatia acutipennis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Cacostatia |
Species: | C. acutipennis
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Binomial name | |
Cacostatia acutipennis (Rothschild, 1912)
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Cacostatia acutipennis is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Rothschild in 1912. It is found in Colombia.[1]
The wingspan is about 42 mm. The forewings are black-brown slightly glossed with blue. The hindwings are hyaline.[2]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Cacostatia acutipennis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=30690.
- ↑ Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Wikidata ☰ Q13447229 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cacostatia acutipennis.
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