Cyclidia javana

Cyclidia javana is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1894.[1] It is found on Java and Borneo.[2] The habitat consists of lowland forests.

Cyclidia javana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Cyclidia
Species:
C. javana
Binomial name
Cyclidia javana
Synonyms
  • Euchera absentimacula Warren, 1896

The ground colour of the wings is white with diffuse brownish-grey markings.[3]

References
  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Cyclidia javana​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Cyclidia javana Aurivillius, 1894". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 12, 2018.
  3. The Moths of Borneo


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