Dinia mena

Dinia mena
	Mounted specimen
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Genus:	Dinia
Species:	D. mena
Binomial name
	Dinia mena; (Hübner, [1827])
Synonyms
	Eunomia mena Hübner, [1827]; Glaucopis saucia Walker, 1854;

Dinia mena is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Jacob Hübner in 1827.

Description

The wings are hyaline (glass like), except to the black veins and borders. The forewings show a black band across the base, and the hindwings have a broad black band on the hind border. The head and thorax are black, while the abdomen is mainly red with a black tip.^[1]

Distribution

This species can be found in Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad and Brazil.^[2]

References

^ Collections of the British Museum
^ Savela, Markku. "Dinia mena (Hübner, [1827])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 10, 2019.

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[fa-1] Collections of the British Museum

[2] Savela, Markku. "Dinia mena (Hübner, [1827])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 10, 2019.

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