Eupterote dulcinea
| Eupterote dulcinea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Eupterotidae |
| Genus: | Eupterote |
| Species: | E. dulcinea |
| Binomial name | |
| Eupterote dulcinea Swinhoe, 1901 | |
Eupterote dulcinea is a moth in the Eupterotidae family. It was described by Swinhoe in 1901.[1] It is found on Salayar Island, south of Sulawesi.
Adult males are bright chrome-yellow, the antenna, head, thorax and outer portions of the wings slightly darker than the general colour and with a faint indication of a straight discal line on the hindwings, but otherwise absolutely without markings. Females are dark chrome-yellow, absolutely without markings.[2]
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