Dinumma
Sign in to saveDinumma is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1858.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 2
- Family
- Erebidae
- Collections
- NMV, FMNH
- Recorded in
- Australia, Japan
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Image
- Erebid moth (Dinumma combusta) (23614817450).jpg
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- taxon name
- Dinumma
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Dinumma
- taxonomic type
- Dinumma placens
- Commons category
- Dinumma
- has host
- Albizia chinensis
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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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