Luteostriata ernesti is a species of Brazilian land planarian in the subfamily Geoplaninae.
Description
Luteostriata ernesti is a medium to small land planarian, reaching up to in length when crawling. The dorsal color is light-yellow with five dark longitudinal stripes: one median, two paramedian and two lateral. The anterior end has a darker, often orange tinge and the ventral side is yellowish white. == Etymology ==
Etymology
The specific epithet ernesti honors the zoologist Ernst Marcus, who first described the species, but misidentified it as Geoplana marginata Schultze & Müller, 1858. == Distribution ==