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Gunda aroa

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Gunda aroa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bombycidae
Genus: Gunda
Species:
G. aroa
Binomial name
Gunda aroa

Gunda aroa is a species of moth in the family Bombycidae. It was described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1904 . It is found in New Guinea.

The wingspan is about 50mm. The forewings are blackish brown, the costa ochreous grey to beyond the cell and the medial area with a brownish tinge. The hindwings are blackish, with the apex and termen brown to near the inner angle.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ New Lepidoptera from British New Guinea Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.