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Thyrosticta bruneata

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Arctiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Subfamily
  
Arctiinae

Thyrosticta bruneata is a moth of the family Arctiidae. It is native to Madagascar.

The male of this species has a wingspan of 18mm, the female of 22mm. The forewings are dark brown, with one ochreous-yellow post basale spot, another whitish spot and 2 small whitish ante-marginal spots. . Hindwings are uniformously ochreous-yellow without external border

References

Thyrosticta bruneata Wikipedia