Biology:Catephia olivacea
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Short description: Species of moth
| Catephia olivacea | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Catephia |
| Species: | C. olivacea
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| Binomial name | |
| Catephia olivacea (Walker, 1863)[1]
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Catephia olivacea is a species of moth of the family Erebidae. It is found on Borneo.[2]
Adults are greenish cinereous, the forewings thinly black-speckled, with black basal, interior and exterior zigzag lines. The reniform spot is incompletely bordered with black and there is a short broad blackish mark near the exterior border towards the tip. The marginal spots are black. The hindwings are brown, but white towards the base.[3]
References
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- ↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Catephia olivacea (Walker 1863)". Taxapad. http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=85997469.
- ↑ Lepidopterorum Catalogus
- ↑ "London, Linnean Society Of. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, 1864. Vol. 7. 1864". http://www.forgottenbooks.com/readbook_text/Journal_of_the_Proceedings_of_the_Linnean_Society_1864_v7_1000746334/177#.
Wikidata ☰ Q19596262 entry
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