Oedebasis ovipennis
| Oedebasis ovipennis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Subfamily: | Calpinae |
| Genus: | Oedebasis |
| Species: | O. ovipennis |
| Binomial name | |
| Oedebasis ovipennis Hampson, 1902 | |
Oedebasis ovipennis is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is known from Mozambique, Seychelles and La Réunion.[1]
Male: Head, thorax and abdomen are reddish brown mixed with black, forewings pale red-brown irrorated with black. Hidewings pale fuscous brown. Female: Vertex of thorax white, abdomen whitish.[2]
Their wingspan is 30mm.
References
- ↑ afromoths.net
- ↑ Hampson, G. F. 1902. The moths of South Africa (Part II). - Annals of the South African Museum 2: page 352