Holocraspedon bilineata
Holocraspedon bilineata is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by George Hampson in 1901. It is found in Singapore,[1] Thailand and the north-eastern Himalayas, as well as on Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo, Sulawesi and Sumbawa.[2] The habitat consists of lowland forests and wet heath forests.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Holocraspedon |
| Species: | H. bilineata |
| Binomial name | |
| Holocraspedon bilineata (Hampson, 1901) | |
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The ground colour of the forewings is fawn with a distinctive pattern of dark brown markings.[3]
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Holocraspedon bilineata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 6, 2018.
- Savela, Markku. "Holocraspedon bilineata (Hampson, 1901)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
- Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Holocraspedon bilineata Hampson comb. n." The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
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