Biology:Cerynea trogobasis

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Short description: Species of moth

Cerynea trogobasis
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C. trogobasis
Binomial name
Cerynea trogobasis
Hampson, 1910
Synonyms
  • Cerynea trogobasis kuhni Warren, 1913
  • Cerynea sobria Warren, 1913
  • Cerynea vivida Warren, 1913

Cerynea trogobasis is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by George Hampson in 1910.[1] It is found in Queensland in Australia and the Kai Islands of Indonesia.[2]

The wingspan is about 20 mm. Adults are pale brown, with pale broken zigzag lines outlined in dark grey across each forewing. There is a dark comma-shaped mark on the thorax and two black spots near the centre of each forewing.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5065384 entry