Teulisna bipunctata

Teulisna bipunctata is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is found on the Moluccas and in Papua New Guinea[1] and Queensland, Australia.[2]

Teulisna bipunctata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Teulisna
Species:
T. bipunctata
Binomial name
Teulisna bipunctata
(Walker, 1866)
Synonyms
  • Lithosia bipunctata Walker, 1866
  • Corcura mysolica Swinhoe, 1892
  • Ilema dinawa Bethune-Baker, 1904

Adults are brown with a dark mark on the hindwings. The inner margins of the hindwings are concave.

References

  1. de Vos, Rob. "Teulisna bipunctata (Walker, 1866) | The Tigermoths (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiini) of Papua Indonesia". Papua-Insects.nl. The Papua Insects Foundation.
  2. Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (20 July 2019). "Teulisna bipunctata (Walker, 1866)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 3 October 2019.


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