Halone ophiodes
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Arthropoda
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Class: | Insecta
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Species: | H. ophiodes
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Halone ophiodes (Meyrick, 1886)
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Halone ophiodes, the cryptic halone, is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1886. It is found in Australia.[1]
The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings have a complex pattern of shades of grey and brown. The hindwings are yellow with brown markings.[2]
References[]
- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (7 December 2015). "Halone ophiodes (Meyrick, 1886)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- ^ Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (17 September 2013). "Halone ophiodes (Meyrick, 1886) Cryptic Halone". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
Categories:
- Lithosiini
- Moths described in 1886
- Lithosiini stubs