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Dasychira grandidieri

Synonyms: Mpanjaka grandidieri (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Mpanjaka grandidieri is a moth of the family of Erebidae that is found in Central Madagascar. The wings are mouse-grey, sparkled with black atoms and crossed by 4 zig-zag white stripes. The body is whitish-brown and sandy-reddish behind the collar. The abdomen with blackish dorsal spots. The antennae are white, black speckeled with dark-brown pectinations. The male has a wingspan of 53 mm. This species was described by a specimen from Ankafana, central Madagascar.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0