Callidula oceanitis

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Callidula oceanitis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Callidulidae
Genus: Callidula
Species:
C. oceanitis
Binomial name
Callidula oceanitis
(Joicey & Talbot, 1916) [1]
Synonyms
  • Cleis oceanitisJoicey & Talbot, 1916

Callidula oceanitis is a moth in the family Callidulidae. It is found on the Schouten Islands.

The length of the forewings is about 16 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is black-brown with a large rounded golden-yellow patch. The hindwings are also black-brown with a golden-yellow patch. [2]

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References

  1. Callidula at funet
  2. New Lepidoptera from the Schouten Islands PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .