Selenisa affulgens
| Selenisa affulgens | |
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| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea | 
| Family: | Erebidae | 
| Genus: | Selenisa | 
| Species: | S. affulgens 
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| Binomial name | |
| Selenisa affulgens (Saalmüller, 1881) 
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Selenisa affulgens is a species of moth in the family Erebidae.[1] The species is known from Madagascar. It has a wingspan of 29 mm. The palpae are twice as long as its short head. Legs are short and scaled. The upperside is greyish brown-black except the thorax and triangular shaped stripe of the same width on the forewings. The underside is brownish ash grey.[2]
References
- ^ "Selenisa articles - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2019-12-04.
 - ^ Archive.org: Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung Vol.42 (1881) pages:439-440