Epicausis smithii
Epicausis smithii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Epicausis |
Species: | E. smithii |
Binomial name | |
Epicausis smithii (Mabille, 1880)[1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Epicausis smithiiis a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Madagascar.[2]
It has a wingspan of approx. 55-62mm. The thorax is dark red, the abdomen black, the forwings are orange-yellow with a broad black costa.[3]
References
- ↑ Mabille, 1880a. Descriptions de trois nouvelles espèces de Lépidoptères de Madagascar. - Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France 1879:clxxiii–clxxiv.
- ↑ afromoths.net
- ↑ Gaede, 1935, In Seitz: Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. - — 15: page 32
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