Acantholipes curvilinea

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Acantholipes curvilinea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Acantholipes
Species:
A. curvilinea
Binomial name
Acantholipes curvilinea
Leech, 1900 [1]

Acantholipes curvilinea is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. It is found in western China.

The wingspan is about 34 mm. The forewings are leaden-grey with blackish ante- and postmedial lines. The first is slightly oblique and the second band-like and incurved below the cell. The submarginal line is vinous-brown, edged with fuscous, slightly curved and followed by three patches of black. The reniform stigma is lunular and the orbicular is punctiform. Both are black. The hindwings are fuscous-grey with a darker medial line, and a dark edged ochreous-brown submarginal band, the space between the band and line is leaden-grey. Adults have been recorded on wing in June. [2]

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References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki (1997–2012). "Acantholipes curvilinea Leech 1900". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 26, 2016.
  2. XII. Lepidoptera Heterocera from Northern China, Japan, and Corea PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .