Bilinea bilineatissima
Appearance
Bilinea bilineatissima | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Bilinea |
Species: | B. bilineatissima
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Binomial name | |
Bilinea bilineatissima Fibiger, 2008
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Bilinea bilineatissima is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Michael Fibiger in 2008. It is known from southern Sri Lanka.
The species occurs in warm, moist forested mountains. Adults have been found from February to November, suggesting many generations per year.
The wingspan is 13–15 mm.
References
[edit]- Fibiger, Michael (2008). "Revision of the Micronoctuidae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea). Part 2, Taxonomy of the Belluliinae, Magninae and Parachrostiinae" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1867: 1–136.