Macaduma strongyla is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1922. It is found in Australia,[1] where it has been recorded from Queensland and New South Wales.
Macaduma strongyla | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Macaduma |
Species: | M. strongyla
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Binomial name | |
Macaduma strongyla Turner, 1922
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The wingspan is about 30 mm. The forewings grey brown and the hindwings are brown.[2]
References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku (ed.). "Macaduma strongyla Turner, 1922". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
- ^ Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (20 July 2019). "Macaduma strongyla Turner, 1922". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 4 October 2019.