Dinia mena Hübner, 1827 is a animal in the Erebidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Dinia mena Hübner, 1827

Dinia mena Hübner, 1827

Dinia mena is a moth species with distinct wing and body markings, found in northern South America and Trinidad.

Family
Genus
Dinia
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Dinia mena Hübner, 1827

Dinia mena Hübner, 1827 has hyaline, glass-like wings, with only black veins and borders. A black band crosses the base of the forewings, and a broad black band runs along the hind border of the hindwings. Its head and thorax are black, while its abdomen is mostly red with a black tip. This species is distributed in Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad, and Brazil.

Photo: (c) Dr. Alexey Yakovlev, all rights reserved, uploaded by Dr. Alexey Yakovlev

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Erebidae Dinia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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