Lyclene unguifera

Lyclene unguifera is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Jeremy Daniel Holloway in 2001. It is found on Borneo.[1] The habitat consists of lower montane forests at altitudes ranging from 500 to 1,620 meters.

Lyclene unguifera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Lyclene
Species:
L. unguifera
Binomial name
Lyclene unguifera
Holloway, 2001

The length of the forewings is 7–8 mm for males and 8–10 mm for females.[2]

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Lyclene unguifera Holloway, 2001". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 16, 2019.
  2. Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Lyclene unguifera sp. n." The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved January 16, 2019.


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