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Jana caesarea

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Jana caesarea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Eupterotidae
Genus: Jana
Species:
J. caesarea
Binomial name
Jana caesarea
Weymer, 1909

Jana caesarea is a moth of the family Eupterotidae. It can be found in Tanzania.[1]

The body of the male of this species has a length of 51mm, the length of its forewings is 73 mm and its wingspan 134mm.. the forewings are grey-brown, they have two parallel transversal lines near the base. The hindwings are clear-grey, with two black-brown traversal lines. The underside of both wings is uniform brownish-ochreous yellow with two brownish transversal lines in the middle.[2]

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