Stenoglene nivalis explained

Stenoglene nivalis is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Rothschild in 1917. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo (Orientale), Ivory Coast and Sierra Leone.[1]

The wingspan is about 61 mm. The forewings are snow-white and very hairy, with the antemedian band, basal band, postmedian band and a band of coalescent rings greenish grey.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/STENNIVA Afro Moths
  2. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/22361#page/562/mode/1up Rothschild, W. 1917c. Some new moths of the families Arctiidae and Eupterotidae. - Novitates Zoologicae 24(3): p. 492