Thyrosticta dujardini is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Paul Griveaud in 1969. It is native to Madagascar.[1][2]
Thyrosticta dujardini | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Thyrosticta |
Species: | T. dujardini
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Binomial name | |
Thyrosticta dujardini Griveaud, 1969
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This species has a wingspan of 32 mm. The forewings are dark brown, almost black, with four straw-yellow spots. Hindwings are orange yellow with a brown-black edge.[3]
References
edit- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Thyrosticta dujardini Griveaud, 1969". Afromoths. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
- ^ Savela, Markku (September 28, 2015). "Thyrosticta dujardini Griveaud, 1969". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
- ^ Griveaud, P. (1969). "Amatidae nouveaux ou peu connus de Madagascar (Lep.)". Bulletin de Madagascar. 274: 3–20.