Biology:Sternitta magna
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Short description: Species of moth
| Sternitta magna | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Sternitta |
| Species: | S. magna
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| Binomial name | |
| Sternitta magna Fibiger, 2011
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Sternitta magna is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Michael Fibiger in 2011. It is found in India .
The wingspan is about 13.5 mm. The forewing ground colour is unicolorous grey with a slightly brownish tint, but dark grey at the base of the costa and in the upper medial area. The crosslines are brown, including the interveinal dots that indicate the terminal line. The hindwing ground colour is light grey and the abdomen is light grey.
References
- Fibiger, Michael (2011). "Revision of the Micronoctuidae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea). Part 4, Taxonomy of the subfamilies Tentaxinae and Micronoctuinae". Zootaxa 2842: 1–188. https://mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/z02842p188f.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q7611570 entry
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