Cyclosiella dulcicula
Cyclosiella dulcicula | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Arctiidae |
Genus: | Cyclosiella |
Species: | C. dulcicula |
Binomial name | |
Cyclosiella dulcicula (Swinhoe, 1890) | |
Synonyms | |
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Cyclosiella dulcicula is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It is found in southern India (Assam, southern India), Sri Lanka and Burma.[1]
Description
In female, head and prothorax orange in color. Mesothorax, metathorax and fore wings are purplish grey. A broad orange band runs from the base along the costal and outer areas with a dark line, on which few scales can be found that defining two colors. Hind wings pale fuscous with ochreous margins and cilia.[2]
References
- ↑ Cyclosiella at funet
- ↑ Hampson G. F. (1892). "The Fauna Of British India Including Ceylon And Burma Moths Vol-ii". Digital Library of India. p. 558. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
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