Calesia flabellifera

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Calesia flabellifera
Hampson, 1893

Calesia flabellifera is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by George Hampson in 1893. [1] It is found in Sri Lanka. [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Species Details: Calesia flabellifera Moore, 1878". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  2. Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara (79): 1–57. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  3. Savela, Markku. "Calesia flabellifera Moore, 1878". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
  4. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Calesia flabellifera". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved 27 April 2018.