Aedia banian is a species of moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Pierre Viette in 1965 and is found in south western Madagascar. Its type was provided from Ankazoabo in Atsimo-Andrefana.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Aedia |
| Species: | A. banian
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| Aedia banian (Viette, 1965)
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This species has a wingspan of 30–37 mm. The forewings are greyish, marbled blackish.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ afromoths.net
- ^ Viette P. 1965d. Nouvelles espèces de Noctuelles Quadrifides malgaches (Lépidoptères). - Lambillionea 64(9–10):38–49, pl. 1.
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