Lambula pleuroptycha

Lambula pleuroptycha is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1940. It is found in Australia,[1] where it has been recorded from the Northern Territory, Queensland and New South Wales.

Lambula pleuroptycha
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Lambula
Species:
L. pleuroptycha
Binomial name
Lambula pleuroptycha
Turner, 1940

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are dark yellow and the hindwings are pale yellow.[2]

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Lambula pleuroptycha Turner, 1940". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  2. Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (10 February 2013). "Lambula pleuroptycha Turner, 1940". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 10 October 2019.


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