Oraesia pierronii

Oraesia pierronii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Calpinae
Genus: Oraesia
Species: O. pierronii
Binomial name
Oraesia pierronii
(Mabille, 1880)
Synonyms
  • Odontina pierronii Mabille, 1880
  • Oraesia cuprea Saalmüller, 1891

Oraesia pierronii is a species of moth of the Erebidae family. It is found in Madagascar and in Réunion.[1]

The wingspan of the male is 44 mm.[2]

References

  1. afromoths.net
  2. Max Saalmüller, 1892 , Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft -17.Band, page 403


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