Jana caesarea
Appearance
Jana caesarea | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Eupterotidae |
Genus: | Jana |
Species: | J. caesarea
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Binomial name | |
Jana caesarea Weymer, 1909
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Jana caesarea is a moth of the family Eupterotidae. It can be found in Tanzania.[1]
The body of the male of this species has a length of 51mm, the length of its forewings is 73 mm and its wingspan 134mm.. the forewings are grey-brown, they have two parallel transversal lines near the base. The hindwings are clear-grey, with two black-brown traversal lines. The underside of both wings is uniform brownish-ochreous yellow with two brownish transversal lines in the middle.[2]
References
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- ^ (in German) Weymer, G. W. 1909. Exotische Lepidopteren. - Deutsche entomologische Zeitschrift, Iris 22:1–35 - on page 16-18