Eressa angustipenna Lucas, 1890 is a animal in the Erebidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Eressa angustipenna Lucas, 1890
Eressa angustipenna, the black-headed wasp moth, is an Erebidae moth found in Australia and the Philippines.
Eressa angustipenna, commonly known as the black-headed wasp moth, is a moth species belonging to the family Erebidae. It was first described by Thomas Pennington Lucas in 1890. This species occurs in Australia, specifically in Queensland and New South Wales, and is also found in the Philippines. The adult moth has a wingspan of approximately 30 mm. Adult individuals have black wings marked with yellow-orange translucent spots.
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