Atteva wallengreni Sohn & Wu, 2013 is a animal in the Attevidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Atteva wallengreni Sohn & Wu, 2013

Atteva wallengreni Sohn & Wu, 2013

Atteva wallengreni is an Attevidae moth found across East and Southeast Asia, with distinct orange wings marked in white.

Family
Genus
Atteva
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Atteva wallengreni Sohn & Wu, 2013

Atteva wallengreni is a moth species that belongs to the family Attevidae. This species can be found in China, specifically in Guangdong, Hainan, Hong Kong, and Shaanxi; it is also distributed in Indonesia (Bali), Malaysia (Perak), Thailand, and Vietnam. The forewings of Atteva wallengreni measure between 11 and 15 mm in length. They are orange in color and marked with many white dots. Some of these dots connect to one another, forming short bar-shaped marks. The hindwings of this moth are also orange, and are semitransparent in the area close to their base.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Attevidae Atteva

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