Selenisa affulgens
| Selenisa affulgens | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Tribe: | Omopterini |
| Genus: | Selenisa |
| Species: | S. affulgens |
| Binomial name | |
| Selenisa affulgens (Saalmüller, 1881) | |
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Selenisa affulgens is a species of moth in the Erebidae family. The species is known from Madagascar.
This species has a wingspan of 29 mm. The palpae are twice as long as its short head. Legs are short and scaled. The upperside is greyish brown-black except the thorax and triangular shaped stripe of the same width on the forewings. The underside is brownish ashgrey.[1]
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