Cocytia durvillii
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Tribe: | Cocytiini |
Genus: | Cocytia |
Species: | C. durvillii |
Binomial name | |
Cocytia durvillii Boisduval, 1828[1] | |
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Cocytia durvillii is a species of moth of the Erebidae family. It is an uncommon day-flying moth in lowland areas of the Moluccas, Aru, and New Guinea. The species has clear wings bordered with black, with an orange patch at the base of each forewing and long antennae, thicker at the outer end.[2]
Subspecies
- Cocytia durvillii durvillii (Papua New Guinea)
- Cocytia durvillii chlorosoma Butler, 1875 (Aru)
- Cocytia durvillii aurantiaca Rothschild, 1897 (Tenimber)
- Cocytia durvillii ribbei Druce, 1884 (Aru)
- Cocytia durvillii veitschi Butler, 1884 (Batchian)
References
- ↑ taxapad.com
- ↑ de Vos, Rob; Zilli, Alberto. "Cocytia durvillii". Papua Insects Foundation. Retrieved 20 March 2013.
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