Biology:Scoliacma pactolias

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Short description: Species of moth

Scoliacma pactolias
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Scoliacma
Species:
S. pactolias
Binomial name
Scoliacma pactolias
Meyrick, 1886

Scoliacma pactolias is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1886. It is found in Australia ,[1] where it has been recorded from the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria.[2]

The wingspan is about 25 mm. The forewings are mottled dark yellow and the hindwings are yellow.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13532740 entry