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''Olene dudgeoni'' is a
moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...
of the subfamily Lymantriinae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1907. It is found from the north-eastern
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. The
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is 30–38 mm. Adults are on wing in January, April and May."''Olene dudgeoni'' Swinhoe"
''Oriental Butterflies and Moths''. Retrieved March 26, 2020.


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Moths described in 1907 Lymantriinae {{Lymantriidae-stub