Asura floccosa
| Asura floccosa | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Asura |
| Species: | A. floccosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Asura floccosa (Walker, 1864) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Asura floccosa is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in India (Sikkim, Calcutta, Ganjam, Madras, Coimbatore)[1] and Sri Lanka.[2]
Description
Wingspan about 22mm. Antennae of male ciliated. Female has semi-diaphanous pale brownish ochreous body. Fore wings with indistinct sub-basal and medial fuscous bands. There is a spot on discocellulars. Postmedial and marginal speck series present.[3]
References
- ↑ Lyclene at funet
- ↑ LepIndex
- ↑ Hampson G. F. (1892). "The Fauna Of British India Including Ceylon And Burma Moths Vol-ii". Digital Library of India. p. 558. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
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