Apatelodes striata

Apatelodes striata is a moth in the family Bombycidae first described by Herbert Druce in 1906. It is found in Peru.[1]

Apatelodes striata
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A. striata
Binomial name
Apatelodes striata
H. Druce, 1906

The forewings are fawn, with six angular lines near the apex and a white spot at the apex. There is a black dot on the inner margin close to the base. The hindwings are brownish fawn, with paler veins.

References

  • Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.


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