Anoratha paritalis

Anoratha paritalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Anoratha
Species: A. paritalis
Binomial name
Anoratha paritalis
(Walker, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Hypena paritalis Walker, 1859

Anoratha paritalis is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Sri Lanka.

The wingspan is 40-50 mm. The wings are narrow and the ground colour is fuscous and reddish yellow or beige. Males have an ivory coloured costal stripe, the females often have a dark brown coloured costa. The forewings are spotted with dark brown.[1]

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