Saurita cretheis
| Saurita cretheis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Arctiidae | 
| Genus: | Saurita | 
| Species: | S. cretheis | 
| Binomial name | |
| Saurita cretheis (Druce, 1883)[1] | |
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Saurita cretheis is a moth in the Arctiidae family. It was described by Druce in 1883. It is found in Ecuador.
Adults are black-brown. The forewings have two slight hyaline streaks in the end of the cell and a narrow wedge-shaped streak below the cell and a series of patches between the bases of veins 2 to 7. The hindwings have a hyaline streak in and beyond the lower end of the cell and a short streak beyond the upper angle.[2]
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