Jana roseata

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Jana roseata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Eupterotidae
Genus: Jana
Species:
J. roseata
Binomial name
Jana roseata
Rothschild, 1917

Jana roseata is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Rothschild in 1917. [1] It is found in Burundi and Mozambique. [2]

The wingspan is 130 mm for males and 120 mm for females. The forewings are salmon-pink strongly suffused with sooty-brown and a tripartite black stigma, an indistinct oblique subbasal and a more distinct oblique antemedian black band. There is also a curved black median and a straight postmedian black band. The hindwings are similar, but with a somewhat indistinct antemedian black band and a very broad postmedian band excised irregularly on the distal side. [3]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Jana roseata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 26, 2018.
  2. "Moths FrontOffice". www.afromoths.net. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
  3. Rothschild, W. 1917c. Some new moths of the families Arctiidae and Eupterotidae. - Novitates Zoologicae 24(3): 488 PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .