Tridrepana albonotata
Tridrepana albonotata is a moth of the family Drepanidae described by Frederic Moore in 1879. It is found in India, Nepal, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, Java, Bali and Sulawesi.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Drepanidae |
| Genus: | Tridrepana |
| Species: | T. albonotata |
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| Tridrepana albonotata (Moore, 1879) | |
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Description
In the female, the body is chestnut brown with a purplish tinge. Forewings with indistinct maculate antemedial and postmedial fuscous bands. Two white dark-outlines specks present at end of cell. Traces of a submarginal series of dark specks. A dark blotch on outer margin below the apex. Hindwings with the markings similar. One white speck found at end of cell.[1]
Subspecies
- Tridrepana albonotata albonotata (India, Nepal, Vietnam)
- Tridrepana albonotata ferrea (Hampson, 1892) (Sri Lanka)
- Tridrepana albonotata angusta Watson, 1957 (Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo)
- Tridrepana albonotata rotunda Watson, 1957 (Java, Bali)
- Tridrepana albonotata celebesensis Watson, 1957 (Sulawesi)
References
- Hampson, G. F. (1892). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume I. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
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