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Padenia transversa

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Arctiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Padenia

Padenia transversa is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It was described by Walker in 1854. It is found in Sri Lanka and on the Andamans.

Description

Head, thorax and abdomen yellowish white with fuscous suffused. Fore wings are yellowish white. Antemedial and postmedials are slightly with angled fuscous bands. Hind wings with yellowish white with a slight fuscous tinge.

References

Padenia transversa Wikipedia