Eutane nivea

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Eutane nivea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Eutane
Species:
E. nivea
Binomial name
Eutane nivea
Hampson, 1905

Eutane nivea is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1905. It is known to originate from Borneo.[1] The habitat consists of lowland forests, including coastal and swamp forests.

Adults are a satiny white colour; the forewings with a black discal dot.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Eutane nivea Hampson, 1905". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  2. ^ The Moths of Borneo