''Adisura aerugo'', the verdant adisura, is a moth of the family

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. The species was first described by Felder and Rogenhofer in 1874. It is found in the Cape Province,

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, Zimbabwe and Botswana. Its forewings are green, and its hindwings are yellow brownish."''Adisura aerugo'' (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)"
''African Moths''. Retrieved November 5, 2019. left, In Felder & Rogenhofer (1875)

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* Heliothinae Moths of Africa Moths described in 1874 {{Heliothinae-stub