Thyrosticta contigua
Thyrosticta contigua is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is native to Madagascar.[1]
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| Species: | T. contigua |
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Its frontwings are black-brownish with 5 yellow spots, the wingspan is 26 mm.[2]
References
- De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Dubianaclia contigua (Saalmüller, 1884)". Afromoths. Retrieved November 17, 2017.
- Archive.org: Saalmüller, 1891, Lepidopteren von Madagaskar
- Savela, Markku. "Thyrosticta contigua (Saalmüller, 1884)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 17, 2017.
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