Heliosia perichares
Heliosia perichares | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Heliosia |
Species: | H. perichares
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Binomial name | |
Heliosia perichares Turner, 1944
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Heliosia perichares is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1944. It is found in Australia,[1] where it has been recorded from Queensland[2] and New South Wales.
The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are yellow with two black bars and a black marginal fringe. The hindwings are black with a yellow base.[3]
References[]
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Heliosia perichares Turner, 1944". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
- ^ Australian Faunal Directory
- ^ Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (17 July 2019). "Heliosia perichares Turner, 1944". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
Categories:
- Nudariina
- Moths described in 1944
- Nudariina stubs