Hyalaethea solomonis

Hyalaethea solomonis is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson. It is found on the Solomon Islands.[1]

Hyalaethea solomonis
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H. solomonis
Binomial name
Hyalaethea solomonis
Synonyms
  • Hyalaethea meeki Rothschild, 1910

The wingspan is about 32 mm. The forewings are hyaline with black-brown veins and margins. The base of the inner margin has some orange and there are black-brown fasciae from the cell to the termen between veins six and five and three and two. The hindwings are hyaline.[2]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Hyalaethea solomonis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 6, 2018.
  2. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum


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