Hemijana griseola
| Hemijana griseola | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Eupterotidae |
| Genus: | Hemijana |
| Species: | H. griseola |
| Binomial name | |
| Hemijana griseola Rothschild, 1917 | |
Hemijana griseola is a moth in the Eupterotidae family. It was described by Rothschild in 1917.[1] It is found in South Africa.[2]
The wingspan about 54 mm. The forewings are yellowish brown-grey, with a subbasal chocolate patch on the inner margin, an antemedian transverse line to the base of vein two and a strongly angled and sinuate postmedian brown line beyond which is a less strongly marked and less sinuate line on the outer edge of which between vein six and the costa are three dark-brown dots. The hindwings are yellowish cinnamon, with darker hairs on the abdominal area and a median shadow line, as well as a dark-cinnamon postmedian line.[3]
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