Aroa Yokoae
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''Aroa yokoae'' is a moth in the family
Erebidae The Erebidae are a family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea. The family is among the largest families of moths by species count and contains a wide variety of well-known macromoth groups. The family includes the underwings ('' Catocala'') ...
. It was described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1927. It is found in Cameroon. The wingspan is about 26 mm. Both wings are pale creamy yellow, with the termen edged very broadly (more than half the distance towards the cell) with blackish brown. The underside of the wings is like the upperside.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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Endemic fauna of Cameroon Moths described in 1927 Lymantriinae Moths of Africa {{Lymantriidae-stub