Oeonistis entella

Oeonistis entella, the lichen moth,[2] is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1779. It is found in southern India, Myanmar and Sri Lanka.

Oeonistis entella
At Kanjirappally, Kerala
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Oeonistis
Species:
O. entella
Binomial name
Oeonistis entella
(Cramer, 1779)[1]
Synonyms
  • Phalaena entella Cramer, [1779]
  • Noctua convoluta Fabricius, 1781
  • Oeonistis entelliola Hübner, [1819]
  • Oeonistis entella splendens Hampson, 1900
  • Oeonistis entella ceramensis Hampson, 1900

References
  1. Oeonistis at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. "Project Noah | Networked Organisms and Habitats".


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