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Philenora aroa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Philenora
Species:
P. aroa
Binomial name
Philenora aroa
( Bethune-Baker, 1904)
Synonyms
  • Schistophleps aroa Bethune-Baker, 1904

Philenora aroa is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1904. It is found in New Guinea. [1]

The wingspan is 22–24 mm. Its forewings are greyish white, with a dark grey antemedial line and a small dark spot at the end of the cell.

That is followed by an irregular dark postmedial line, with a dark grey suffusion in front of the apex.

The hindwings are uniform greyish white, with a dark termen. [2]

References

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Philenora aroa​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 12, 2018.
  2. ^ New Lepidoptera from British New GuineaPublic Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Philenora aroa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Philenora
Species:
P. aroa
Binomial name
Philenora aroa
( Bethune-Baker, 1904)
Synonyms
  • Schistophleps aroa Bethune-Baker, 1904

Philenora aroa is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1904. It is found in New Guinea. [1]

The wingspan is 22–24 mm. Its forewings are greyish white, with a dark grey antemedial line and a small dark spot at the end of the cell.

That is followed by an irregular dark postmedial line, with a dark grey suffusion in front of the apex.

The hindwings are uniform greyish white, with a dark termen. [2]

References

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Philenora aroa​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 12, 2018.
  2. ^ New Lepidoptera from British New GuineaPublic Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.



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