Stenoglene bipartita

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Stenoglene bipartita
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Eupterotidae
Genus: Stenoglene
Species:
S. bipartita
Binomial name
Stenoglene bipartita
(Rothschild, 1917)
Synonyms
  • Camarunia bipartitaRothschild, 1917

Stenoglene bipartita is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Rothschild in 1917. [1] It is found in Democratic Republic of Congo (Orientale), Niger and Nigeria. [2]

The wingspan is about 55 mm. The costal portion of the forewings is olive-chocolate with a shadowy darker stigmatic patch and the dividing line dirty pink. The tornal portion is yellowish grey, washed with olive-brown and with four transverse lines of varying length, the two middle ones crenulate. The hindwings are yellow-grey with two dark-grey transverse bands and there is a wedge-shaped area running almost to the base between the abdominal area and the costal three-fifths of the wing is dirty orange. [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). "Stenoglene bipartita". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 28, 2018.
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  3. Rothschild, W. 1917c. Some new moths of the families Arctiidae and Eupterotidae. - Novitates Zoologicae 24(3): 491 PD-icon.svgThis article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .