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Species of moth

Giaura punctata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nolidae
Genus: Giaura
Species: G. punctata
Binomial name
Giaura punctata
(T. P. Lucas, 1890)
Synonyms
  • Sarotricha punctata T. P. Lucas, 1890
  • Philenora murina Rothschild, 1916

Giaura punctata is a moth in the family Nolidae. It was described by Thomas Pennington Lucas in 1890. It is found on the Bismarck Islands and on New Guinea and Australia (Northern Territory and Queensland).

The wingspan is about 20 mm.

References

  1. Savela, Markku (31 May 2020). "Giaura punctata (Lucas, 1890)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  2. Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (26 January 2010). "Giaura punctata (T.P. Lucas, 1890)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
Taxon identifiers
Giaura punctata


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