Acantholipes hypenoides | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Acantholipes |
Species: | A. hypenoides |
Binomial name | |
Acantholipes hypenoides | |
Synonyms | |
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Acantholipes hypenoides is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. It is found in India (Khasia Hills, [2] Darjeeling).
The forewings are greyish ochreous-brown, covered with dark-brown speckles and with a transverse lower discal blackish-brown band, which is broadest in females. This band is bordered outwardly by a slender yellowish line, indistinctly angled at its upper end and bent inward to the costa. There is a dark-brown waved fascia below the apex and the outer margin has a pale line below the apex, as well as some pale speckles at the end of the costa. The hindwings are pale ochreous-brown. [3]
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