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Elachyophtalma kebeae

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Elachyophtalma kebeae is a moth in the Bombycidae family. It was described by Bethune-Baker in 1904. It is found in New Guinea.

The wingspan is 47 mm. The forewings are maroon-chocolate-brown, the disc sprinkled with yellowish hairlike scales. Thereis an indistinct antemedial, strongly zigzag shadow band. The hindwings are maroon-chocolate-brown, the inner one-third sprinkled with yellow hair scales.

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Elachyophtalma kebeae Wikipedia


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