Papuacola lignicolor

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Papuacola lignicolor
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Papuacola
Species:
P. lignicolor
Binomial name
Papuacola lignicolor
Hampson, 1926

Papuacola lignicolor is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by George Hampson in 1926. [1] It is found in Sumatra, Borneo and Sri Lanka. [2]

The body is fawn colored with grayish shades. Forewing has a narrow, dark brown biarcuate medial band, whitish mark from the reniform at its distal edge. [3]

References

  1. "Species Details: Papuacola lignicolor Hampson, 1926". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  2. Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News (79). Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara: 1–57 via Academia.
  3. "Papuacola albisigillata Warren". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 2 March 2018.