Asura rubricosa
| Asura rubricosa | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Arctiidae |
| Genus: | Asura |
| Species: | A. rubricosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Asura rubricosa (Moore, 1878) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Asura rubricosa is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It is found in India and Sri Lanka.[1]
Description
Fore wings with broad cell. Antennae of male ciliated. Fore wings with a series of postmedial blotches conjoined into a band, more irregular and without spots beyond it. The medial band is widely separated from the antemedial band. Hind wings pinkish, some specimen possess traces of a medial band.[2]
References
- ↑ LepIndex
- ↑ 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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