Biology:Avatha pulchrior
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Short description: Species of moth
| Avatha pulchrior | |
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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: | Avatha |
| Species: | A. pulchrior
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| Binomial name | |
| Avatha pulchrior Holloway, 2005[1][failed verification]
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Avatha pulchrior is a species of moth of the family Erebidae. It is found on Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, the Andamans, Sulawesi and in Singapore and Thailand. The habitat consists of lowland areas, including alluvial forests.
The wingspan is 22–23 mm. Adults are similar to Avatha pulcherrima, but the distal edge of the antemedial band is straighter.[2]
References
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- ↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki (1997–2012). "Avatha Walker 1858". Taxapad. http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=85983876.
- ↑ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Avatha pulchrior sp. n.". http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-15-16/serrodes/serrodes_2_11.php. Retrieved February 16, 2019.
Wikidata ☰ Q19596001 entry
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