Lyclene pudibunda

Lyclene pudibunda is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Pieter Cornelius Tobias Snellen in 1880. It is found on Sumatra and Borneo and in the north-eastern Himalayas.[2] It is found in a wide range of habitats, including secondary vegetation, dipterocarp forests and heath forests in the lowlands, as well as lower montane forests.[3]

Lyclene pudibunda
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Erebidae
Subfamily:
Arctiinae
Genus:
Lyclene
Species:
L. pudibunda
Binomial name
Lyclene pudibunda
(Snellen, 1880)
Synonyms
  • Setina pudibunda Snellen, 1880[1]

References
  • Snellen, P. C. T.; Snelleman, Joh. F. Natuurlijke Historie: Achtste Afdeeling - Lepidoptera. Midden-Sumatra, 1881-1892 (in Dutch). p. 38 – via Internet Archive.
  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Lyclene pudibunda". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Lyclene pudibunda (Snellen, 1880)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
  3. "Lyclene pudibunda Snellen comb. n". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved April 27, 2018.


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