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Strepsigonia placida

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Drepanidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Strepsigonia

Strepsigonia placida is a moth in the Drepanidae family. It was described by Swinhoe in 1902. It is found in Burma and on Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.

Adults are uniform pinkish-grey, both wings with very indistinct, outwardly-curved, crenelated grey ante- and postmedial lines. The forewings have two black dots at the end of the cell and the hindwings with three. The underside is paler and shining and has the dots as above.

References

Strepsigonia placida Wikipedia


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