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Gymnasura saginaea

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Gymnasura saginaea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Gymnasura
Species:
G. saginaea
Binomial name
Gymnasura saginaea
(Turner, 1899)
Synonyms
  • Calligenia saginaea Turner, 1899
  • Calligenia limonis Lucas, 1900
  • Lyclene eldola Swinhoe, 1901

Gymnasura saginaea is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1899. It is found in Queensland, Australia.[1]

Adults are pale yellow, with a network of dark lines across the forewings.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Gymnasura saginaea (Turner, 1899)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  2. ^ Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (30 March 2010). "Gymnasura saginaea (Turner, 1899)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 14 October 2019.