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Nidara croceina

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Nidara croceina
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N. croceina
Binomial name
Nidara croceina
Mabille, 1898

Nidara croceina is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Paul Mabille in 1898.[1] It is found on Madagascar.[2]

The length of the forewings is about 21 mm for males and 19 mm for females. Both wings are yellow with a large white spot and a trace of a second smaller white spot, both distal to the end of the cell. The hindwings are unmarked.[3]

References

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Nidara croceina​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 26, 2018.
  2. ^ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2019). "Nidara croceina Mabille, 1898". Afromoths. Retrieved July 24, 2020. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |last-author-amp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "A revision of the Ethiopian Drepanidae (Lepidoptera)".