Castnia estherae explained

Castnia estherae is a moth in the Castniidae family. It is found in Mexico.

The length of the forewings is about 47 mm.

Etymology

The species is named for Sra. Esther Arias de Escalante who collected the holotype.[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/mcguire/allyn_pdfs/AME34small.pdf Studies in the Castniidae - II Descriptions of three new species of Castnia

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