Heliosia jucunda
Heliosia jucunda is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1854. It is found in the Australian states of Queensland and New South Wales.[1]
| Heliosia jucunda | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Heliosia |
| Species: | H. jucunda |
| Binomial name | |
| Heliosia jucunda (Walker, 1854) | |
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The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are yellow with two black bars. The hindwings are yellow with a black margin.[2]
References
- Savela, Markku. "Heliosia jucunda (Walker, 1854)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 27, 2018.
- Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
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