Giaura punctata
| Giaura punctata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nolidae |
| Genus: | Giaura |
| Species: | G. punctata |
| Binomial name | |
| Giaura punctata (Lucas, 1890) | |
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Giaura punctata is a moth in the Nolidae family. It was described by Lucas in 1890. It is found on the Bismarck Islands and in New Guinea[1] and Australia (Northern Territory and Queensland).
The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are grey with black spots. The hindwings are white shading to brown at the edges.[2]
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