Euphlyctinides aeneola | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Limacodidae |
Genus: | Euphlyctinides |
Species: | E. aeneola |
Binomial name | |
Euphlyctinides aeneola | |
Euphlyctinides aeneola is a species of moth of the family Limacodidae. It is found in northern and western Thailand at altitudes of 400 to 1,400 meters. [1]
The wingspan is 20–22 mm. Adults are on wing from mid-June to August and in October.
The species name is derived from Latin aeneolus (meaning "produced from bronze") and refers to the colouration of the species. [1]
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