Anthela limonea is a moth of the Anthelidae family. It is found in Australia.[2]

Anthela limonea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Anthelidae
Genus: Anthela
Species:
A. limonea
Binomial name
Anthela limonea
(Butler, 1874)
Synonyms
  • Darala limonea Butler, 1874[1]

The initial instars of its caterpillar form have black dorsal markings and have a yellow body.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Butler, A. G. (1874). "Descriptions of some new Heterocerous Lepidoptera from Australia". Cistula Entomologica. 1 (10): 291.
  2. ^ Australian Faunal Directory
  3. ^ "Anthela limonea". lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au. Retrieved 2019-05-30.