Scaptesyle dichotoma
| Scaptesyle dichotoma | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Arctiidae |
| Genus: | Scaptesyle |
| Species: | S. dichotoma |
| Binomial name | |
| Scaptesyle dichotoma (Meyrick, 1886) | |
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Scaptesyle dichotoma, the Reticulated Footman, is a moth in the Arctiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1886. It is found in Australia,[1] where it has been recorded from Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria.
The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are white with a black pattern. The hindwings are plain yellow.[2]
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