Tolna niveipicta

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Tolna niveipicta
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Tolna
Species:
T. niveipicta
Binomial name
Tolna niveipicta
Strand, 1915

Tolna niveipicta is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by Embrik Strand in 1915.

It is found in Cameroon and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [1]

This species has a wingspan of 48 mm and a body length of 21 mm. [2]

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References

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Tolna niveipicta Strand, 1915". Afromoths. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  2. Strand, E. (1915). "Einige exotische, insbesondere afrikanische Heterocera". Archiv für Naturgeschichte. 81 (A) (2): 129–134.