Robinsonia punctata

Robinsonia punctata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Arctiidae
Genus: Robinsonia
Species: R. punctata
Binomial name
Robinsonia punctata
Rothschild, 1909
Synonyms
  • Robinsonia punctata f. incompletta Gaede, 1928

Robinsonia punctata is a moth in the Arctiidae family. It was described by Rothschild in 1909. It is found in Mexico.[1]

The forewings are brown with a large diamond-shaped silvery-white patch in the submedian interspace. There is a second large oval patch extending from just inside the apex of the cell to the apex. The hindwings are silvery white.[2]

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