Utetheisa aegrotum
| Utetheisa aegrotum | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Arctiidae |
| Genus: | Utetheisa |
| Species: | U. aegrotum |
| Binomial name | |
| Utetheisa aegrotum (Swinhoe, 1892) | |
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Utetheisa aegrotum is a moth in the Arctiidae family. It was described by Swinhoe in 1892. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland and New South Wales.[1]
The wingspan is about 30 mm. The forewings are brown with white spots and a white bar. There is a large white basal patch on the hindwings.[2]
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