Oreta rubromarginata

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Oreta rubromarginata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Oreta
Species:
O. rubromarginata
Binomial name
Oreta rubromarginata
C. Swinhoe, 1902
Synonyms
  • Gonoreta subroseaWarren, 1923

Oreta rubromarginata is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Charles Swinhoe in 1902. [1] It is found on Borneo and Sumatra. [2]

The forewings are yellow with a broad marginal chestnut-red band. The hindwings are yellow in the interior part and the chestnut-red band is very deep, occupying nearly one-third of the wings. There is a large chestnut-red patch with four or five angulated projections in the middle of the wing. [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). "Oreta rubromarginata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 27, 2018.
  2. ↑ Savela, Markku. "Oreta rubromarginata Swinhoe, 1902". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
  3. ↑ Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1902 (3): 592


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