Asura quadrilineata

Asura quadrilineata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Arctiidae
Genus: Asura
Species: A. quadrilineata
Binomial name
Asura quadrilineata
(Pagenstecher, 1886)
Synonyms
  • Calligenia quadrilineata Pagenstecher, 1886
  • Lyclene quadrilineata
  • Prinasura quadrilineata
  • Miltochrista simulans Butler, 1886
  • ?Calligenia melitaula Meyrick, 1886

Asura quadrilineata is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It is found on Aru[1] and in Australia (the Northern Territory and Queensland).

The wingspan is about 30 mm. Adults are orange with dark lines across the forewings. The hindwings are plain yellow.[2]

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