Damias occidentalis
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Damias |
Species: | D. occidentalis
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Binomial name | |
Damias occidentalis (Rothschild & Jordan, 1901)
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Damias occidentalis is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Rothschild and Jordan in 1901. It is found on Nias, and Borneo.[1] The habitat consists of lowland forests and dipterocarp forests.
Adults have a white ground colour and marginal spots, within a blue-black forewing border. The hindwing border is broad.[2]
References[]
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Damias occidentalis (Rothschild & Jordan, 1901)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 2, 2019.
- ^ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Damias occidentalis Rothschild & Jordan". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved October 2, 2019.
Categories:
- Damias
- Moths described in 1901
- Cisthenina stubs