Katha nankunshanica

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Katha nankunshanica
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Katha
Species:
K. nankunshanica
Binomial name
Katha nankunshanica

Katha nankunshanica is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Guangdong, China. [1]

The length of the forewings is about 15 millimetres (0.59 in). The forewings are greyish-yellow and the hindwings are pure yellow.

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References

  1. Dubatolov, Vladimir V.; Kishida, Yasunori & Wang, Min (May 2012). "New records of lichen-moths from the Nanling Mts., Guangdong, South China, with descriptions of new genera and species (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae: Lithosiinae)" (PDF). Tinea. 22 (1): 25–52. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-10-09.