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Eupterote citrina

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Eupterote citrina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Eupterotidae
Genus: Eupterote
Species:
E. citrina
Binomial name
Eupterote citrina
Walker, 1855
Synonyms
  • Eupterote lutosa Grünberg, 1914

Eupterote citrina is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1855.[1] It is found in India.[2]

The wingspan is 50–84 mm. The wings are uniform pale yellowish white.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
  2. ^ Swinhoe, Colonel C. (1892). Catalogue of Eastern and Australian Lepidoptera Heterocera in the Collection of the Oxford University Museum. Vol. 1.
  3. ^ Hampson, G. F. (1892). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume I. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.