Oreta suffusa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Drepanidae |
Genus: | Oreta |
Species: | O. suffusa |
Binomial name | |
Oreta suffusa Walker, 1855 | |
Synonyms | |
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Oreta suffusa is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1855. [1] It is found in Sri Lanka and southern India. [2]
Adults are lilac-fawn colour, the wings with numerous greyish spots, yellowish towards the base and along the exterior border. The forewings have a darker middle part, bounded on the inside by an undulating grey band and on the outside by a more oblique and straight yellow band. There is a blackish spot at the interior angle. The hindwings have a very narrow darker middle part. [3]
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