Catephia olivacea is a species of moth of the family Erebidae. It is found on Borneo.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Catephia |
| Species: | C. olivacea
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| Catephia olivacea | |
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Adults are greenish cinereous, the forewings thinly black-speckled, with black basal, interior and exterior zigzag lines. The reniform spot is incompletely bordered with black and there is a short broad blackish mark near the exterior border towards the tip. The marginal spots are black. The hindwings are brown, but white towards the base.[3]
References
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- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Catephia olivacea (Walker 1863)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on February 3, 2015.
- ^ Lepidopterorum Catalogus
- ^ "London, Linnean Society Of. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, 1864. Vol. 7. 1864". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2015-02-02.
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