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Pseudosphex aurantivena

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Pseudosphex aurantivena
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Pseudosphex
Species:
P. aurantivena
Binomial name
Pseudosphex aurantivena
(Hampson, 1918)
Synonyms
  • Chrysostola aurantivena Hampson, 1918

Pseudosphex aurantivena is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1918. It is found in Brazil.

The wingspan is 34 mm. The forewings are hyaline (glass like), but the costa and veins are orange yellow. The hindwings are hyaline with an orange-yellow costa and termen.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Descriptions of new genera and species of Amatidae, Lithosiidae and NoctuidaePublic Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.