Wittia yazakii
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Wittia |
| Species: | W. yazakii
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| Binomial name | |
| Wittia yazakii | |
Wittia yazakii is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Guangdong, China.[1]
The length of the forewings is about 10 millimetres (0.39 in) for males and 11–12 millimetres (0.43–0.47 in) for females. The forewings bright yellow and the hindwings are yellow without a pattern.
Etymology
The new species is named in honor of Mr K. Yazaki, Tokyo, Japan.
References
- ^ Dubatolov, Vladimir V.; Kishida, Yasunori; Wang, Min (May 2012). "New records of lichen-moths from the Nanling Mts., Guangdong, South China, with descriptions of new genera and species (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae: Lithosiinae)" (PDF). Tinea. 22 (1): 25–52.
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External links
Data related to Wittia yazakii at Wikispecies
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