Lyclene hollowai
Appearance
Lyclene hollowai | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Lyclene |
Species: | L. hollowai
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Binomial name | |
Lyclene hollowai Kirti & Gill, 2009
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Lyclene hollowai is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Kirti and Gill in 2009 and can be found in India (Gujarat).
The wingspan is about 22 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is pinkish red, the subbasal region irrorated with fuscous scales. The hindwings are pinkish rufus.
Etymology
The species is named in honour of Dr Jeremy D. Holloway.[1]
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