Naarda huettleri
| Naarda huettleri | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Naarda |
| Species: | N. huettleri
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| Binomial name | |
| Naarda huettleri Tóth & Ronkay, 2015
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Naarda huettleri is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Balázs Tóth and László Aladár Ronkay in 2015. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]
The adult wingspan is 11 mm. The forewings and hindwings are dark brownish gray in colour. Its transverse line is indistinct. The light yellowish reniform stigma is semilunar with a large black spot at the bottom half. The orbicular stigma is yellowish. In males, genitalia is uncus short and hooked. The saccus is broad-based. The Juxta are large, rounded triangular.[2]
References
- ^ Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News (79). Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara: 1–57 – via Academia.
- ^ "Revision of the Palaearctic and Oriental species of the genus Naarda Walker, 1866 (Lepidoptera: Erebidae, Hypeninae). Part 2. Description of ten new species from Asia". Zootaxa. Retrieved 28 June 2018.