| Hypomecis separata | |
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| Gal Oya, Sri Lanks | |
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| Species: | H. separata |
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| Hypomecis separata (Walker 1863) | |
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Hypomecis separata is a species of moth of the family Geometridae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1863. It is found in Sri Lanka, [1] India, Java and Borneo.
Its wingspan is about 48 mm. Male without fovea at base of forewings. Hindwings with vein 5 absent. Male with bipectinate (comb-like on both sides) antennae, with decumbent (up-turned tips) branches. Hind tibia usually dilated with a fold and tuft of hair. Males lack secondary sexual patch to hindwings. Forewings with veins 10 and 11 stalked. Male rufous, suffused and striated in parts with black. Forewings of male with a slight ridge representing the fovea. A broad, ill-defined pale fascia found from base to outer margin below apex. The costal, inner and outer areas striated and black suffused. There is an indistinct annulus at end of cell and traces of a waved postmedial line. Hindwings with black striations. Basal area is suffused with fuscous. A crenulate (scalloped) postmedial line and an incomplete submarginal black band can be seen. Ventral side fuscous with prominent cell-spots. [2] [3]
Dordura is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae erected by Frederic Moore in 1882. Its only species, Dordura aliena, was first described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is found in the Indian subregion, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo and New Guinea.
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Tylostega tylostegalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found in the Russian Far East and western China.
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