Biology:Hypopyra pallidigera

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Short description: Species of moth

Hypopyra pallidigera
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Hypopyra
Species:
H. pallidigera
Binomial name
Hypopyra pallidigera
Holloway, 2005[1]

Hypopyra pallidigera is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found on Borneo and Sumatra. The habitat consists of lowland dipterocarp forests.

The wingspan is about 35 mm for males and 38 mm for females. Adults are similar to Hypopyra ossigera, but has a paler, fawn ground colour with faintly darker blackish brown fasciation.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q19597563 entry