Biology:Eupterote unicolor
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Short description: Species of moth
Eupterote unicolor | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Eupterotidae |
Genus: | Eupterote |
Species: | E. unicolor
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Binomial name | |
Eupterote unicolor Hampson, 1891
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Eupterote unicolor is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1891.[1] It is found in India .
The wingspan is 68–72 mm. The wings are vinous red brown with an almost obsolete postmedial line, curved below the costa, and with traces of some spots beyond it. The abdomen and costa of the hindwings are sometimes yellowish.[2]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Eupterote unicolor". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=58010.
- ↑ Hampson, G. F. (1892). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume I. Taylor and Francis. p. 62. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/180068#page/90/mode/1up. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Wikidata ☰ Q15659951 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eupterote unicolor.
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