Asura obsoleta

Asura obsoleta is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1878. It is found in the Indian state of Sikkim[1] and Borneo.[2]

Asura obsoleta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Asura
Species:
A. obsoleta
Binomial name
Asura obsoleta
(Moore, 1878)
Synonyms
  • Lyclene obsoleta Moore, 1878
  • Lyclene assamica Moore, 1878

The forewings are lighter yellow, with a zigzag postmedial line.[3]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Lyclene obsoleta". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Lyclene obsoleta Moore, 1878". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 12, 2019.
  3. Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Lyclene obsoleta Moore comb. rev". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved October 12, 2019.


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