Hydrillodes lentalis

Hydrillodes lentalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Hydrillodes
Species: H. lentalis
Binomial name
Hydrillodes lentalis
Guenee, 1854
Synonyms
  • Bocana hemusalis Walker, 1859
  • Bleptina latifascialis Walker, 1866
  • Bocana moloalis Walker, 1859
  • Bocana momusalis Walker, 1859

Hydrillodes lentalis is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in south-east Asia (including India, Japan and Taiwan) and Australia (Queensland).

The length of the forewings is 11-13 mm.[1] Adults have brown forewings with submarginal zig-zag patterns including a dark comma shaped spot near the middle. The hindwings are pale brown, with a dark brown line running around the margin.[2]

The larvae feed on dead leaves.

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