Apona Ronaldi
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''Apona ronaldi'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1927. It is found in
China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
. The wingspan is about 90 mm. Both wings are greyish brown, the forewings with a restricted darker basal area, ending obliquely and abruptly. There is a dark triangular spot at the end of the cell and a pair of fine, curved, parallel, dark median lines, which are carried through the hindwings. There is also a pair of waved similar postmedian lines with a pale interspace. From this point, the veins are darkly outlined and there is a good deal of dark suffusion. The hindwings also have a postmedian curved and waved dark line.Bethune-Baker, G. T. 1927. Descriptions of new Heterocera from Africa and the East. - ''Annals and Magazine of Natural History'' (9)20:321–334
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Moths described in 1927 Eupterotinae {{Bombycoidea-stub