Lyclene kosterini

Lyclene kosterini is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Vladimir Viktorovitch Dubatolov and Karol Bucsek in 2013. It is found in Cambodia.

Lyclene kosterini
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Arctiinae
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L. kosterini
Binomial name
Lyclene kosterini
Dubatolov & Bucsek, 2013

The length of the forewings is about 10 mm for males and 9.5-11.5 mm for females. The forewings are ochre yellow with a brown pattern and the hindwings are light yellow, with a greyish-brown margin.

Etymology

The species is named in the honour of Dr. O. E. Kosterin.[1]

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References

  1. Dubatolov, V. V. & Bucsek, K. (2013). "New species of lichen-moths from South-East Asia (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea, Lithosiini)". Tinea. 22(4): 279-291.


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