Cyana grandis is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Paul Mabille in 1879. It is found on Madagascar.[1]
| Cyana grandis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Cyana |
| Species: | C. grandis
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| Binomial name | |
| Cyana grandis (Mabille, 1879)
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This species is white, with three transversal red lines on the forewings. The wingspan is 48 millimetres (1.9 in).[2]
References
edit- Mabille (1879). "Lepidoptera Madagascariensia; species novae". Bulletin de la Société Philomathique. (7) 3: 132–144.
- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Cyana grandis (Mabille, 1879)". Afromoths. Retrieved September 20, 2019.
- ^ Hampson, 1900, Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum 2: 305, pl. 26, fig 18
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