Achaea lenzi
| Achaea lenzi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Subfamily: | Catocalinae |
| Genus: | Achaea |
| Species: | A. lenzi |
| Binomial name | |
| Achaea lenzi (Saalmüller, 1881) | |
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Achaea lenzi is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Madagascar.[1]
Head, thorax and forewings of this species are chocolate coloured. It has a wingspan of 40–42 mm. Saalmüller named this species after the curator of the Lübeck museum, Dr. Heinrich Lenz.[2]
Publication
This species was described in Saalmüller, M. 1881b, Neue Lepideptoren aus Madagascar. - Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung Vol.42 (1881) pages:435–437.
References
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