Lacida costalis

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Lacida costalis
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L. costalis
Binomial name
Lacida costalis
(Walker, 1855)
Synonyms
  • Antipha costalisWalker, 1855
  • Rilia (?) illepidaWalker, 1865
  • Nygmia costalisSwinhoe, 1923

Lacida costalis is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855. [1] It is found in Sri Lanka. [2] [3]

Adult has greyish, deeply rounded forewings with angled fasciae and black marginal spots. These spots are irregular in size. [4]

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References

  1. "Species Details: Lacida costalis Walker, 1855". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 7 March 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. "Lacida costalis (Walker, 1855)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  4. "Lacida Walker". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 7 March 2018.