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Narosa

Walker, 1855

Narosa is a genus of moths of the family Limacodidae described by Francis Walker in 1855.

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Description

Antennae ciliated in male, simple in female. Palpi reaching vertex of head. Mid tibia with one pair of spurs, hind tibia with two pairs. Forewing with veins 7, 8 and 9 stalked. Hindwing with veins 6 and 7 stalked. [1]

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References

  1. Hampson, G. F. (1892). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume I. Taylor and Francis via Biodiversity Heritage Library.