Scaptesyle plumosus

Scaptesyle plumosus is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Rothschild in 1912. It is found on Sumatra, Java, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.[1] The habitat consists of coastal areas.

Scaptesyle plumosus
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S. plumosus
Binomial name
Scaptesyle plumosus
Rothschild, 1912
Synonyms
  • Scaptesyle tricolor dentata Talbot, 1926
  • Scaptosyle plumosus

The forewing border is broad, enclosing deep red.[2]

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Scaptesyle plumosus Rothschild, 1912". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 7, 2019.
  2. Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Scaptesyle plumosus Rothschild". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved October 7, 2019.


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