Thyrosticta sylvicolens

Thyrosticta sylvicolens is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1878.[1] It is native to Madagascar.[2]

Thyrosticta sylvicolens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Erebidae
Subfamily:
Arctiinae
Genus:
Thyrosticta
Species:
T. sylvicolens
Binomial name
Thyrosticta sylvicolens
(Butler, 1878)
Synonyms
  • Pseudonaclia sylvicolens (Butler, 1878)
  • Thyrosticta confluens Oberthür, 1893
  • Thyrosticta holoxantha Zerny, 1912
  • Naclia perpetua Oberthür, 1893
  • Naclia quadrimacula (Mabille, 1879)

This species has a wingspan of 40-42 mm.

References
  1. Savela, Markku (September 28, 2015). "Thyrosticta sylvicolens (Butler, 1878)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Thyrosticta sylvicolens (Butler, 1878)". Afromoths. Retrieved November 16, 2019.


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