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Acantholipes juba

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Species of moth

Acantholipes juba
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Acantholipes
Species: A. juba
Binomial name
Acantholipes juba
Swinhoe, 1902
Synonyms
  • Melioptis juba Swinhoe, 1902

Acantholipes juba is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland and the Northern Territory.

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The wings are blotchy brown, with a pale-edged submarginal line on the forewings.

References

  1. Orr, A. G., & Kitching, R. L. (1999). A checklist of Macrolepidoptera collected from rainforest and former forest areas on basalt soils on the Atherton Tableland. Australian Entomologist, The, 26(1), 15.
  2. Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (2 October 2011). "Acantholipes juba (Swinhoe, 1902)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
Taxon identifiers
Acantholipes juba


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