Ericeia rectifascia

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Ericeia rectifascia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Ericeia
Species:
E. rectifascia
Binomial name
Ericeia rectifascia
Prout, 1928 [1]

Ericeia rectifascia is a moth in the family Erebidae. It is found on Sumatra, Java and Borneo.

The facies and sexual dimorphism are similar to that of Ericeia inangulata , but the submarginal band is darker, narrower and more clearly consists of two dark elements. Furthermore, both males and females are paler. [2]

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References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki (1997–2012). "Ericeia rectifascia Prout 1928". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
  2. The Moths of Borneo