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Threnosia hypopolia

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Threnosia hypopolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Threnosia
Species:
T. hypopolia
Binomial name
Threnosia hypopolia
Turner, 1940

Threnosia hypopolia, the dull footman, is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1940. It is found in Australia,[1] where it has been recorded from Victoria.[2]

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are brown and the hindwings are paler brown.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (25 June 2015). "Threnosia hypopolia Turner, 1940". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  2. ^ Australian Faunal Directory
  3. ^ Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (12 July 2013). "Threnosia hypopolia Turner, 1940 Dull Footman". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 25 October 2019.