Spidia goniata
Appearance
Spidia goniata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Drepanidae |
Genus: | Spidia |
Species: | S. goniata
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Binomial name | |
Spidia goniata Watson, 1957
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Spidia goniata is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Watson in 1957.[1] It is found in Uganda.[2]
The length of the forewings is 45.5-48.5 mm. Adults are similar to Spidia fenestrata, but the costal margin of the forewings is less strongly arcuate and the outer margin of both the fore- and hindwings is more strongly arcuate.[3]
References
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Spidia fenestrata ssp. goniata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 28, 2018.
- ^ Afro Moths
- ^ A revision of the Ethiopian Drepanidae (Lepidoptera)