Vamuna maculata
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| Kingdom: | Animalia
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| Phylum: | Arthropoda
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| Class: | Insecta
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| Species: | V. maculata
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| Binomial name | |
| Vamuna maculata (Moore, 1878)
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Vamuna maculata is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Frederic Moore in 1878. It is found in India (Arunachal Pradesh, Darjeeling, Nagaland, North India to Malaya, Sikkim) and on Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo.[1]
Adults display sexual dimorphism, with males having browner forewings and yellower hindwings with more extensive black borders.[2]
References[]
- ^ Savela, Markku (ed.). "Vamuna maculata Moore, 1878". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 11, 2019.
- ^ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Vamuna maculata Moore comb. rev". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved October 11, 2019.
Categories:
- Moths described in 1878
- Lithosiina
- Lithosiina stubs