| Urapteritra falcifera | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Uraniidae |
| Subfamily: | Uraniinae |
| Genus: | Urapteritra |
| Species: | U. falcifera |
| Binomial name | |
| Urapteritra falcifera (Weymer, 1892) | |
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Urapteritra falcifera is a moth of the family Uraniidae first described by Weymer in 1892. It is found in eastern Africa and South Africa .
The length of its body is 12 mm, length of its forewings 23 mm. The forewings are white with three brownish-yellow stripes.
References
- De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Urapteritra falcifera (Weymer, 1892)". Afromoths. Retrieved January 26, 2019.
- Weymer, G. W. 1892. Exotische Lepidopteren VI. Aus dem Afrikanischen Faunagebiet. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung 53(4–5):79–125
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Urapteritra falcifera | |
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