Thyrosticta dujardini
| Thyrosticta dujardini | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Arctiidae | 
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae | 
| Genus: | Thyrosticta | 
| Species: | T. dujardini | 
| Binomial name | |
| Thyrosticta dujardini Griveaud, 1969 | |
Thyrosticta dujardini is a moth of the family Arctiidae. It is native to Madagascar.[1]
This species has a wingspan of 32mm. The forewings are dark brown, almost black, with 4 straw-yellow spots. Hindwings are orange-yellow with a brown-black edge[2]
References
- ↑ afromoths.net
- ↑ Griveaud, P. 1969. Amatidae nouveaux ou peu connus de Madagascar (Lep.). - Bulletin de Madagascar 274:3–20.
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