Euproctis apoblepta is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Madagascar.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Euproctis |
Species: | E. apoblepta
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Binomial name | |
Euproctis apoblepta Collenette, 1953[1]
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The male of this species has a wingspan of 35 mm. Head and front are bright orange-yellow, antennae with yellow flagellum and brownish black pectinations, thorax, abdomen and legs are orange-yellow. The legs are strongly hairy.
Forewings orange-yellow with a large grey discal part.[2]
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