Neotogaria anguligera
Neotogaria anguligera is a moth in the family Drepanidae first described by George Hampson in 1893.[1] It is found in the Naga Hills of India.
| Neotogaria anguligera | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Drepanidae |
| Genus: | Neotogaria |
| Species: | N. anguligera |
| Binomial name | |
| Neotogaria anguligera (Hampson, 1893) | |
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The wingspan is about 42 mm. Adults are similar to Takapsestis orbicularis, but the double antemedial lines of the forewings are straighter and the double postmedial lines are highly angled outwards beyond the cell. Furthermore, the oblique streak from the apex is more prominent.[2]
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Polyploca anguligera". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 26, 2018.
- Hampson, G. F. (1892). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume I. Taylor and Francis. p. 183 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
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