Maculonaclia tampoketsya is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in the central Madagascar.[1]
| Maculonaclia tampoketsya | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Maculonaclia |
| Species: | M. tampoketsya
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| Binomial name | |
| Maculonaclia tampoketsya Griveaud, 1969
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This species has a wingspan of 22mm. It has narrow, allongated forewings of darf brown colour with 5 straw-yellow spots. The genitalia of this species are close to Maculonaclia ankasoka. The holotype provides from the region of Ankazobe.[2]
References
edit- ^ Afro Moths
- ^ Griveaud, P. 1969. Amatidae nouveaux ou peu connus de Madagascar (Lep.). - Bulletin de Madagascar 274:3–20.
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