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Lyclene xanthopera

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Arctiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Lyclene

Lyclene xanthopera is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It is found in Singapore and on Borneo. The habitat consists of lowland areas, including heath forests.

Adults have uniform, pale yellowish grey wings, grading paler at the margin to very pale yellow fringes. The hindwings can be paler than the forewings, and the shade of grey is variable from medium grey to pale creamy fawn.

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Lyclene xanthopera Wikipedia