Chamaita edelburga is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Schaus in 1924. It is found on the Philippines (Luzon).[1]
Chamaita edelburga | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Chamaita |
Species: | C. edelburga
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Binomial name | |
Chamaita edelburga Schaus, 1924
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The wingspan is about 23 mm. The forewings are white with pinkish buff markings. The hindwings are white and semihyaline, the costa tinged with opalescent pale vinaceous lilac, the rest of the wing tinged with light sky blue.[2]
References
edit- ^ Smithsonian Institution
- ^ New species of moths in the United States National Museum This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.