Avatha subpunctata
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Avatha |
| Species: | A. subpunctata
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| Avatha subpunctata (Bethune-Baker, 1906)
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Avatha subpunctata is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1906.[1] It is found on New Guinea[2] and in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.
The wings have a complex pattern of various shades and hues of brown and patches of black. There is a black-edged white dot at the base the forewings.[3]
References
- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Avatha Walker 1858". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on 13 January 2019.[failed verification]
- ^ De Vos, Rob & Zilli, Alberto. "Avatha subpunctata (Bethune-Baker, 1906) | The Cocytiini (Lepidoptera: Erebidae, Erebinae) of Papua Indonesia". Papua-Insects.nl. The Papua Insects Foundation. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
- ^ Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (10 March 2010). "Athyrma subpunctata (Bethune-Baker, 1906)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
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