Padenia transversa (Walker, 1854) is a animal in the Erebidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Padenia transversa (Walker, 1854)

Padenia transversa (Walker, 1854)

Padenia transversa is a moth species with yellowish white bodies and wings marked by fuscous tinges and bands.

Family
Genus
Padenia
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Padenia transversa (Walker, 1854)

The scientific name of this species is Padenia transversa (Walker, 1854). The head, thorax, and abdomen are yellowish-white, tinged and mixed with fuscous. The forewings are yellowish white. Both the antemedial and postmedial lines are slightly angled fuscous bands. The hindwings are yellowish white with a slight fuscous tinge.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Erebidae Padenia

More from Erebidae

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

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