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Lyclene kosterini

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Lyclene kosterini
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L. kosterini
Binomial name
Lyclene kosterini
Dubatolov & Bucsek, 2013

Lyclene kosterini is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Vladimir Viktorovitch Dubatolov and Karol Bucsek in 2013. It is found in Cambodia.

The length of the forewings is about 10 mm for males and 9.5-11.5 mm for females. The forewings are ochre yellow with a brown pattern and the hindwings are light yellow, with a greyish-brown margin.

Etymology

The species is named in the honour of Dr. O. E. Kosterin.[1]

References

  1. ^ Dubatolov, V. V. & Bucsek, K. (2013). "New species of lichen-moths from South-East Asia (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea, Lithosiini)". Tinea. 22(4): 279-291.