Dichromia occatus

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Dichromia occatus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Dichromia
Species:
D. occatus
Binomial name
Dichromia occatus
(Moore, 1882)
Synonyms
  • Hypena occatusMoore, 1882
  • Hypena crassipalpisButler, 1889
  • Hypena hampsonialisWileman, 1911

Dichromia occatus is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1882. [1] It is found in the Indian subregion, Sri Lanka, [2] Taiwan, Japan, Korea, Laos, Borneo, the Philippines, Sulawesi, Java and Bali. [3]

Forewings ashy grey. There is a fine triarcuate, oblique postmedial. Antemedial irregularly angled. Apical patch stepped, dentate, zigzag. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Species Details: Hypena crassipalpis Butler, 1889". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 7 October 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 – via Academia.
  3. ↑ Savela, Markku (ed.). "Dichromia occatus (Moore, 1882)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
  4. ↑ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Dichromia occatus Moore comb. n." The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 7 October 2018.


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