Eupterote radiata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Eupterotidae
Genus: Eupterote
Species:
E. radiata
Binomial name
Eupterote radiata
(Walker, 1866)
Synonyms
  • Sarmalia radiata Walker, 1866

Eupterote radiata is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1866.[1] It is found on Luzon in the Philippines.

Adults are bright yellow to deep yellow, sometimes with traces of two faint dark dots in the anal edge of the forewings and of a postdiscal fascia.[2]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Eupterote radiata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
  2. Nässig, W. A. (1995): "Revisional notes on Philippine Eupterotidae: Sarmalia Walker 1866 another new synonym of Eupterote Hübner, 1822 (Lepidoptera: Eupterotidae)". Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo. Frankfurt am Main, Suppl. 14: 119–124.


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