Oreta griseotincta

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Oreta griseotincta
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Oreta
Species:
O. griseotincta
Binomial name
Oreta griseotincta
Hampson, 1893
Synonyms
  • Oreta olivaceaDudgeon, 1899
  • Oreta carnea nucicolorWarren, 1923
  • Mimoreta horishanaMatsumura, 1927
  • Oreta changiInoue, 1988

Oreta griseotincta is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1893. [1] It is found in China (Hainan, Hong Kong, Yunnan), [2] Taiwan, north-eastern India, Sikkim, Malaysia and Singapore. [3]

The wingspan is about 32 mm. The wings are chestnut brown, the forewings slightly irrorated (sprinkled) with silvery grey. The medial and postmedial dark lines are angled below the costa and approach each other towards the inner margin. There is a blackish patch on the costa before the apex and three submarginal specks towards the inner margin. The hindwings are chestnut brown, slightly irrorated with silvery grey and indistinct curved ante- and postmedial lines. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Oreta griseotincta​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 27, 2018.
  2. ↑ Song, W.-H.; D.-Y. Xue & H.-X. Han, 2012: Revision of Chinese Oretinae (Lepidoptera, Drepanidae). Zootaxa3445: 1-36.
  3. ↑ Savela, Markku. "Oreta griseotincta Hampson, [1893]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
  4. ↑ Hampson, G. F. (1892). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume I. Taylor and Francis. pp. 350–351 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .


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