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Castnia estherae

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Castnia estherae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Castniidae
Genus: Castnia
Species:
C. estherae
Binomial name
Castnia estherae
Miller, 1976[1]

Castnia estherae is a moth in the Castniidae family. It is found in Mexico.

The length of the forewings is about 47 mm.

Etymology

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The species is named for Sra. Esther Arias de Escalante who collected the holotype.[2]

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