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Lophocampa longipennis

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Lophocampa longipennis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Paul Dognin in 1908. It is found in Bolivia.[1]

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Lophocampa longipennis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Lophocampa
Species:
L. longipennis
Binomial name
Lophocampa longipennis
(Dognin, 1908)
Synonyms
  • Halysidota longipennis Dognin, 1908
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Description

Male

Head and thorax orange slightly tinged with brown; ... abdomen orange, the hair at base and ventral surface pale yellow. Fore wing long and narrow; pale yellow, the costa and inner margin more orange; ... Hind wing very pale yellow, semihyaline. ...

Exp,. 40 millim.[2]

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