Eupterote kageri

Eupterote kageri is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Wolfgang A. Nässig in 1989. It is found on Sumatra.[1]

Eupterote kageri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Eupterotidae
Genus: Eupterote
Species:
E. kageri
Binomial name
Eupterote kageri
Nässig, 1989

Adults range from bright whitish yellow to deep yellow with black markings and usually two, mostly quite prominent dark dots in the anal angle of the forewings.[2]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Eupterote kageri". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
  2. "A new species of Eupterote from Sumatra".


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