Lygephila colorata
Lygephila colorata is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by János Babics and László Aladár Ronkay in 2009. It is found in north-western Pakistan.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Lygephila |
| Species: | L. colorata |
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| Lygephila colorata Babics & Ronkay, 2009 | |
Adults differ from externally similar Lygephila amasina by the more elongated forewing with a pointed apex.[1]
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- Pekarsky, Oleg (2013)."Taxonomic and morphological survey of the Lygephila lusoria (Linnaeus, 1758) species-group with description of a new species (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Toxocampinae)". ZooKeys. 351: 49–81. doi:10.3897/zookeys.351.5999.
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