Biology:Phiala venusta
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Short description: Species of moth
Phiala venusta | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Eupterotidae |
Genus: | Phiala |
Species: | P. venusta
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Binomial name | |
Phiala venusta (Walker, 1865)
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Phiala venusta is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1865.[1] It is found in Sierra Leone.[2]
The wings are silvery white, with an exterior oblique line of black points. These are sometimes connected and the line is always entire towards the interior border of the forewings.[3]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, George (February 2005). "Scientific name search". Natural History Museum, London. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/search/.
- ↑ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Phiala venusta (Walker, 1865)". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/PHIAVENU. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
- ↑ Walker, F. 1865b. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXXII.– Supplement Part 2: p. 360
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