| Gampola fasciata | |
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| Gampola fasciata | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Gampola |
| Species: | G. fasciata |
| Binomial name | |
| Gampola fasciata Moore, 1878 | |
Gampola fasciata is a moth of the family Erebidae, described by Frederic Moore in 1878 from Sri Lanka. [1]
The male's wingspan is about 28 mm and the female's 34 mm. Male has brownish fuscous and anal tuft ochreous. Costa and forewing apex is ochreous. Hindwings pale. Female has indistinct angled fuscous band just beyond the middle of forewing. Some dark marks appear on the outer margin. [2]
Gampola is a genus of moths in the family Arctiidae. They were found from Sri Lanka, where the generic name is due to the Gampola area of Kandy, where the first species was discovered. In June 2016, another species was found from India and other few nearby countries such as China, Hong Kong, and Thailand.
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Cryptophasa balteata is a moth in the family Xyloryctidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales, Queensland and South Australia.
Echiomima fabulosa is a moth in the family Xyloryctidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1915. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.
Xylorycta moligera is a moth in the family Xyloryctidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.
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Odites eriopa is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1908. It is found in Assam, India.
Odites furfurosa is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1906. It is found in Sri Lanka.
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