Heliocheilus biocularis

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Heliocheilus biocularis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Heliocheilus
Species:
H. biocularis
Binomial name
Heliocheilus biocularis
(Gaede, 1915)
Synonyms
  • Raghuva biocularisGaede, 1915

Heliocheilus biocularis is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Max Gaede in 1915. It is found in Africa, including South Africa.

This species has a wingspan of 23 mm. [1]

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