Ceryx pseudovigorsi

Ceryx pseudovigorsi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Genus:	Ceryx
Species:	C. pseudovigorsi
Binomial name
	Ceryx pseudovigorsi; Nieuwenhuis, 1946

Ceryx pseudovigorsi is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Nieuwenhuis in 1946. It is found on Sulawesi.[1]

The wingspan is about 30 mm. The forewings are black, with five transparent spots. The hindwings have a black border and transparent spot, which is cut in half by a black arrow-shaped stripe.[2]

References

Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Ceryx pseudovigorsi". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
Nieuwenhuis, E. J. (1946). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie

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[1] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Ceryx pseudovigorsi". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 28, 2018.

[2] Nieuwenhuis, E. J. (1946). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie