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Elachyophtalma mimiocotana

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Elachyophtalma mimiocotana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bombycidae
Genus: Elachyophtalma
Species:
E. mimiocotana
Binomial name
Elachyophtalma mimiocotana

Elachyophtalma mimiocotana is a moth in the family Bombycidae. It was described by Walter Rothschild in 1920. It is found on New Guinea.[1]

The wingspan is about 47 mm. The forewings are pale rufous. The hindwings are pale rufous.

References

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  1. ^ Rothschild, Lord (1920). "On the genus Elachyophthalma Feld." Novitates Zoologicae. 27 (1): 321–326 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.