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Dinumma is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1858.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyErebidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
2
Family
Erebidae
Collections
NMV, FMNH
Recorded in
Australia, Japan

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Dinumma is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1858.

==Description== Palpi smoothly scaled and upturned. Second joint reaching just above vertex of head, and third joint moderate length. Antennae minutely ciliated. Thorax smoothly scaled. Abdomen with a series of dorsal tufts. Tibia moderately hair. Forewings of nearly even width throughout, the apex and outer margin rounded. Hindwings with vein 5 from lower angle of cell.

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