Gymnasura saginaea

Gymnasura saginaea is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1899. It is found in Queensland, Australia.[1]

Gymnasura saginaea
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G. saginaea
Binomial name
Gymnasura saginaea
(Turner, 1899)
Synonyms
  • Calligenia saginaea Turner, 1899
  • Calligenia limonis Lucas, 1900
  • Lyclene eldola Swinhoe, 1901

Adults are pale yellow, with a network of dark lines across the forewings.[2]

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Gymnasura saginaea (Turner, 1899)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  2. Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (30 March 2010). "Gymnasura saginaea (Turner, 1899)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 14 October 2019.


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