Altha lacteola

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Altha lacteola
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Altha lacteola melanopsis
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A. lacteola
Binomial name
Altha lacteola
(C. Swinhoe, 1890) [1]
Synonyms
  • Belgoraea lacteolaC. Swinhoe, 1890

Altha lacteola is a moth of the family Limacodidae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1890. It is found in south-east Asia, including Vietnam and Taiwan.

The wingspan is 25–30 mm. Adults are on wing in September. [2]

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References

  1. Shih, Li-Cheng (July 9, 2018). "Altha melanopsis Strand, 1915 白麗刺蛾". Catalogue of Life in Taiwan (in Chinese). Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica . Retrieved April 17, 2020.
  2. Lin, Felix. "Altha lacteola melanopsis Strand". Oriental Butterflies & Moths. Retrieved April 17, 2020.