Eupterote celebica

Eupterote celebica is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Wolfgang A. Nässig, Jeremy Daniel Holloway and Martin Beeke in 2011.[1] It is found in Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Eupterote celebica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Eupterotidae
Genus: Eupterote
Species:
E. celebica
Binomial name
Eupterote celebica
Nässig, Holloway & Beeke, 2011

The length of the forewings is 37–40 mm for males and 51 mm for females. Adults have a variable wing pattern, ranging from yellowish to brownish.[2]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Eupterote celebica". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
  2. Nässig, W.A., Holloway, J.D. & Beeke, M. (2011). "Description of a new species of Eupterote (Eupterote) from Sulawesi (Indonesia) (Lepidoptera: Eupterotidae)". Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo. NF 31 (4): 197–200.


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