Eutelia snelleni is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is known from Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Madagascar.[1]

Eutelia snelleni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Euteliidae
Genus: Eutelia
Species:
E. snelleni
Binomial name
Eutelia snelleni
Synonyms
  • Ingura snelleni Saalmüller, 1881

It has a wingspan of approx. 20 mm.

Saalmüller described this species from a holotype from Madagascar and named this species after the Dutch entomologist Pieter Cornelius Tobias Snellen.[2]

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