Daddala quadrisignata

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Daddala quadrisignata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Tribe: Sypnini
Genus: Daddala
Species:
D. quadrisignata
Binomial name
Daddala quadrisignata
Walker, 1865
Synonyms
  • Elpia replicataFelder, 1874
  • Elpia apicalisButler, 1881
  • Sypna floccosaMoore, 1882
  • Sypna planaMoore, 1882

Daddala quadrisignata is a species of moth in the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1865.

Distribution

It is found in the Himalayas of India, [1] Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo. [2]

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References

  1. Hewitson, William C. & Moore, Frederic (1879). Descriptions of New Indian Lepidopterous Insects: From the Collection of the Late Mr. W.S. Atkinson, M.A., F.L.S., &c. The Asiatic Society of Bengal. OCLC   9625544 via Internet Archive.
  2. Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Daddala quadrisignata Walker". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved January 19, 2019.