Cadorela translucida
| Cadorela translucida | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lymantriidae |
| Subfamily: | Lymantriinae |
| Genus: | Cadorela |
| Species: | C. translucida |
| Binomial name | |
| Cadorela translucida Griveaud, 1973[1] | |
Cadorela translucida is a moth of the Lymantriidae family. It is found in south-western Madagascar.
The male of this species has a wingspan of 18mm, head and front are clear brown, palpae beiges, fine and turned downwards. Antennae are dark-brown and largely pectinated. Thorax is brown-black, abdomen brown-black on the upperside, and brown-yellowish on the underside.
The holotype of this species had been found East of Sakaraha in the Zombitse-Vohibasia National Park at 640m.[2]
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