Lophotavia incivilis

Lophotavia incivilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Calpinae
Genus: Lophotavia
Species: L. incivilis
Binomial name
Lophotavia incivilis
(Walker, 1865)
Synonyms
  • Brujas incivilis Walker, 1865
  • Diatenes merulina Mabille, 1890
  • Polydesma nigrocyanea de Joannis, 1906

Lophotavia incivilis is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Somalia, Eritrea, Madagascar and Mauritius.[1]

The adults have a wingspan of 35mm.[2]

References

  1. ↑ afromoths
  2. ↑ (French) de Joannis, J. 1906. Descriptions de Lépidoptères nouveaux de l'île Maurice. - Annales de la Société entomologique de France 75(2):169–183
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