Hadesina goeleti
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Hadesina
Species:
H. goeleti
Binomial name
Hadesina goeleti
Miller, 2008

Hadesina goeleti is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by James S. Miller in 2008. It is found in north-western Costa Rica, near the Nicaraguan border.

The length of the forewings is 14โ€“15.5 mm for males and 15.5โ€“16 mm for females. The ground color of the forewings is dark chocolate brown. The hindwings are dark chocolate brown, with a yellow-orange central area.

Etymology

The species is named in honor of Robert G. Goelet, chairman emeritus and current trustee of the American Museum of Natural History.

References

  • Miller, James S. (2009). "Generic revision of the Dioptinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Notodontidae) Part 1: Dioptini". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 321 (2): 1โ€“676. doi:10.1206/321.1. hdl:2246/5978. S2CID 86824329.


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