Sijua meriani

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Sijua meriani
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S. meriani
Binomial name
Sijua meriani
(Gaede, 1917)
Synonyms
  • Rhodoneura merianiGaede 1917

Sijua meriani is a species of moth of the family Thyrididae. It is found in the Seychelles.

The head and thorax of this species are brown violet, the wings grey violet with brown transversal lines. The wingspan of this species is 16 mm. [1]

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