''Eupterote kalliesi'' is a
moth of the family
Eupterotidae. It is found in
Sumatra
Sumatra is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia. It is the largest island that is fully within Indonesian territory, as well as the sixth-largest island in the world at 473,481 km2 (182,812 mi.2), not including adjacent i ...
in an altitudinal range of 2100-2600m.
The length of its forewings is 35mm, the antennae 12 mm long, blackish and bipectinated.
Etymology
The species was named after its collector A. Kallies.
References
Nässig,2000. ''A new and remarkable species of Eupterote from the mountains of West Sumatra (Lepidoptera: Eupterotidae)''. Heterocera Sumatrana Vol.12, fasc. 2. p.67-77
Moths of Sumatra
Eupterotinae
Moths described in 2000
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