Schistophleps obducta
Appearance
Schistophleps obducta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Schistophleps |
Species: | S. obducta
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Binomial name | |
Schistophleps obducta (T. P. Lucas, 1894)
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Schistophleps obducta is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Thomas Pennington Lucas in 1894. It is found in the Australian states of Queensland and New South Wales.[1]
Adults are blotchy pale brown with several dark spots along the costa of the forewings.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Savela, Markku. "Schistophleps obducta (Lucas, 1894)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
- ^ Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (20 July 2019). "Schistophleps obducta (T.P. Lucas, 1894)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (2023). "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw.