| Calesia fuscicorpus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Calesia |
| Species: | C. fuscicorpus |
| Binomial name | |
| Calesia fuscicorpus Hampson, 1891 | |
Calesia fuscicorpus is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by George Hampson in 1891. [1] It is found in India and Sri Lanka. [2] Caterpillars are known to feed on Justicia wynaadensis . [3] The male has a significant area of dense, raised scales that obscure the white discal spot and other markings. [4]