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Scaptesyle

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Scaptesyle is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Francis Walker in 1854.

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Reticulated Footman

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyErebidae
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Scaptesyle is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Francis Walker in 1854.

==Description== Palpi upturned reaching vertex of head. Antennae of male minutely ciliated. Tibia with long spurs. Forewings with stalked veins 4 and 5, vein 6 from below angle of cell and stalked veins 7,8 and 9. Hindwings with stalked veins 3,4 and 6,7. Vein 5 from above angle of cell and vein 8 from middle of cell.

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