Blasticorhinus rivulosa
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Blasticorhinus |
| Species: | B. rivulosa |
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| Blasticorhinus rivulosa (Walker, 1865)[1] | |
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Blasticorhinus rivulosa is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Japan,[2] Taiwan,[3] India and Sri Lanka.
Description
Wingspan is about 32mm. Hind wings of male with normal neuration. A large vesicular fold found on base of inner margin with a tuft of long hair attached to it. The apex of the vesicular fold truncate. Female has reddish grey-brown body. Fore wings with antemedial sinuous line. A dark spot on discocellulars and specks found at origin of vein 2. There is an irregularly waved postmedial line. A waved sub-marginal line foun with fuscous brown area beyond it. A curved fulvous and ochreous line runs from apex to vein 3. Hind wings with sinuous medial line and lunulate postmedial, sub-marginal lines. Outer area fuscous brown. Both wings with fine marginal ochreous line.[4]
References
- ↑ LepIndex
- ↑ Japanese Moths
- ↑ TaibNet - Catalogue of Life in Taiwan
- ↑ 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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