Biology:Dinia mena
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Short description: Species of moth
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Species: | D. mena
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Dinia mena (Hübner, [1827])
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Dinia mena is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Jacob Hübner in 1827.
Description
The wings are hyaline (glass like), except to the black veins and borders. The forewings show a black band across the base, and the hindwings have a broad black band on the hind border. The head and thorax are black, while the abdomen is mainly red with a black tip.[1]
Distribution
This species can be found in Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad and Brazil .[2]
References
- ↑ Collections of the British Museum
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Dinia mena (Hübner, [1827)"]. https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/arctiidae/ctenuchinae/dinia/#mena. Retrieved August 10, 2019.
Wikidata ☰ Q13532774 entry
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