Cacostatia acutipennis
Species of moth
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Cacostatia acutipennis is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Rothschild in 1912. It is found in Colombia.[1]
| Cacostatia acutipennis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Cacostatia |
| Species: | C. acutipennis |
| Binomial name | |
| Cacostatia acutipennis (Rothschild, 1912) | |
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The wingspan is about 42 mm. The forewings are black-brown slightly glossed with blue. The hindwings are hyaline.[2]
