| Blenina quinaria | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nolidae |
| Genus: | Blenina |
| Species: | B. quinaria |
| Binomial name | |
| Blenina quinaria Moore, 1882 |
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Blenina quinaria is a moth of the Nolidae family. It is found in the north-eastern Himalaya, western China, Vietnam, Taiwan, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo, the Philippines[1] and Japan (Kyushu: Oita, Kumamoto).[2]
The wingspan is 35-40 mm.[3] Adults are grey. The hindwings are pale fawnish grey with a darker border.
The larvae feed on Pterocarya species. They are apple green with yellow stripes bordered by fine red lines.[4]