Spirama recessa

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| image = Spirama recessa.jpg

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| taxon = Spirama recessa

| authority= (Walker, 1858){{cite web |last=Yu |first=Dicky Sick Ki |url=http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=86027654 |title=Spirama recessa (Walker 1858) |website=Home of Ichneumonoidea |publisher=Taxapad |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150708023008/http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=86027654 |archive-date=July 8, 2015}}

| synonyms =

  • Speiredonia recessa Walker, 1858
  • Spiramia revolvens Walker 1858
  • Speiredonia revolvens

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Spirama recessa is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in New Guinea and tropical northern Australia.

The wingspan is about 50 mm. The pattern on the wings looks like the face of a snake with slightly opened mouth.

Gallery

Image:Speiredonia revolvens male.JPG|Spirama recessa male

Image:Speiredonia revolvens female.JPG|Spirama recessa female

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