Elaphristis anthracitis
Elaphristis anthracitis is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1]
| Elaphristis anthracitis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Elaphristis |
| Species: | E. anthracitis |
| Binomial name | |
| Elaphristis anthracitis (Turner, 1902) | |
| Synonyms | |
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The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are fuscous with a fine blackish line from three-fourths of the costa to three-fourths of the hindmargin. There is an indistinct fine black curved subterminal line. The hindwings are whitish-fuscous. Adults have been recorded on wing in December.[2]
References
- mothphotographersgroup
- Trans. R. Soc. S. Austr. 27 (1): 65 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
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