Elachyophtalma insularum
| Elachyophtalma insularum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Bombycidae |
| Genus: | Elachyophtalma |
| Species: | E. insularum |
| Binomial name | |
| Elachyophtalma insularum Rothschild, 1920 | |
Elachyophtalma insularum is a moth in the Bombycidae family. It was described by Rothschild in 1920. It is found in New Guinea (Roa Island).[1]
The wingspan is about 38 mm. The wings are uniform chocolate-rufous, the sides of the abdominal margin of the hindwings with oblique white streaks.
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