Apona fuliginosa

Apona fuliginosa is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Yasunori Kishida in 1993.[1] It is found in Taiwan.

Apona fuliginosa
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A. fuliginosa
Binomial name
Apona fuliginosa
Kishida, 1993

The wingspan is 54 mm for males and 67 mm for females. The forewings are greyish fuscous, with the median and subterminal areas pale greyish. The hindwings are greyish ocher, with five inconspicuous transverse lines.[2]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Apona fuliginosa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 19, 2018.
  2. Kishida, Y., 1993: A new species of Eupterotidae from Taiwan (Lepidoptera). TyƓ to Ga, 44 (1): 25-27. Abstract and full article: .


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