Bucaea fumipennis
| Bucaea fumipennis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Tribe: | Arctiini |
| Subtribe: | Spilosomina |
| Genus: | Bucaea |
| Species: | B. fumipennis |
| Binomial name | |
| Bucaea fumipennis (Hampson, 1891) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Bucaea fumipennis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Hampson in 1891. It is found in India (Nilgiris).[1]
The males have grey wings, while the forewings of the females are dark yellow and the hindwings are yellowish grey.[2]
References
- ↑ Phragmatobia at funet.fi
- ↑ Dubatolov, V.V., 2007: The systematic position of the genera Bucaea Walker, 1866 and Tamilarctia Dubatolov & Kishida, 2005. Atalanta 38 (1/2): 213-216, colour pl. 10 (p. 316).
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