Apatelodes castanea
Appearance
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Species: | A. castanea
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Apatelodes castanea Jones, 1908
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Apatelodes castanea is a moth in the family Bombycidae. It is found in Brazil (Parana).[1]
The wingspan is about 40 mm. The forewings are chestnut-brown with conspicuous dark slightly excurved ante- and post-medial lines. There is a minute white spot near the apex and a minute dark point on the discocellulars. The hindwings are chestnut-brown, but ochreous at the base.
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