Thyrosticta dujardini

Thyrosticta dujardini
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Genus:	Thyrosticta
Species:	T. dujardini
Binomial name
	Thyrosticta dujardini; Griveaud, 1969

Thyrosticta dujardini is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Paul Griveaud in 1969. It is native to Madagascar.[1][2]

This species has a wingspan of 32 mm. The forewings are dark brown, almost black, with four straw-yellow spots. Hindwings are orange yellow with a brown-black edge.[3]

References

De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Thyrosticta dujardini Griveaud, 1969". Afromoths. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
Savela, Markku (September 28, 2015). "Thyrosticta dujardini Griveaud, 1969". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
Griveaud, P. (1969). "Amatidae nouveaux ou peu connus de Madagascar (Lep.)". Bulletin de Madagascar. 274: 3–20.

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[1] De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Thyrosticta dujardini Griveaud, 1969". Afromoths. Retrieved November 16, 2019.

[2] Savela, Markku (September 28, 2015). "Thyrosticta dujardini Griveaud, 1969". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 16, 2019.

[3] Griveaud, P. (1969). "Amatidae nouveaux ou peu connus de Madagascar (Lep.)". Bulletin de Madagascar. 274: 3–20.