Oreta shania
Oreta shania | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Drepanidae |
Genus: | Oreta |
Species: | O. shania |
Binomial name | |
Oreta shania Watson, 1967 | |
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Oreta shania is a moth in the Drepanidae family. It was described by Watson in 1967.[1] It is found in China (Zhejiang, Fujian, Sichuan).[2]
The length of the forewings is 15-20.5 mm for males and about 19.5 mm for females. There are pale yellow areas, darker reddish brown medial or marginal areas and both wings have two white cell-spots and black or dark brown spots on the costa and at the anal angle. Both wings, but especially the hindwings, are lightly speckled with black or dark brown.[3]
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