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Ceryx kuehni

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Arctiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Ceryx

Ceryx kuehni is a moth of the family Arctiidae. It was described by Rothschild in 1910. It is found on Taam Island, west of Key Islands.

The length of the forewings is about 12 mm. Adults are entirely black, the forewings with an enormous patch below the cell reaching to the outer margin. The hindwings are yellowish hyaline with black margins.

References

Ceryx kuehni Wikipedia