Cacostatia flaviventralis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Cacostatia
Species:
C. flaviventralis
Binomial name
Cacostatia flaviventralis
Dognin, 1909

Cacostatia flaviventralis is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Paul Dognin in 1909. It is found in Colombia.[1]

The wingspan is about 48 mm. The forewings are black with some metallic blue suffusion at the base. The hindwings are hyaline (glasslike).[2]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Cacostatia flaviventralis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
  2. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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