Biology:Eutane nivea
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Short description: Species of moth
Eutane nivea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Eutane |
Species: | E. nivea
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Binomial name | |
Eutane nivea Hampson, 1905
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Eutane nivea is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1905. It is known to originate from Borneo.[1] The habitat consists of lowland forests, including coastal and swamp forests.
Adults are a satiny white colour; the forewings with a black discal dot.[2]
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Eutane nivea Hampson, 1905". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/arctiidae/lithosiinae/eutane/#nivea. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
- ↑ The Moths of Borneo
- Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Natural History Museum, London. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusList3.dsml?&FAMILY=Arctiidae&sort=GENUS.
Wikidata ☰ Q13531841 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eutane nivea.
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