Euproctis apoblepta
| Euproctis apoblepta | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Lymantriidae | 
| Subfamily: | Lymantriinae | 
| Genus: | Euproctis | 
| Species: | E. apoblepta | 
| Binomial name | |
| Euproctis apoblepta Collenette, 1953[1] | |
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Euproctis apoblepta is a moth of the family Lymantriidae. It is found in Madagascar.
The male of this species has a wingspan of 35 mm. Head and front are bright orange-yellow, antennae with yellow flagellum and brownish black pectinations, thorax, abdomen and legs are orange-yellow. The legs are strongly hairy.
Forewings orange-yellow with a large grey discal part.[2]
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