Hyalaethea solomonis
Hyalaethea solomonis is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson. It is found on the Solomon Islands.[1]
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Hyalaethea |
| Species: | H. solomonis |
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| Hyalaethea solomonis | |
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The wingspan is about 32 mm. The forewings are hyaline with black-brown veins and margins. The base of the inner margin has some orange and there are black-brown fasciae from the cell to the termen between veins six and five and three and two. The hindwings are hyaline.[2]
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Hyalaethea solomonis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 6, 2018.
- Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum
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- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
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