Plotheia decrescens

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Plotheia decrescens
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P. decrescens
Binomial name
Plotheia decrescens
(Walker, 1857)
Synonyms
  • Gadirtha decrescensWalker, [1858]
  • Plotheia frontalisWalker, [1858]
  • Egelesta rudivittaWalker, 1858
  • Galleriomorpha lichenoidesNietner, 1861
  • Othora albivittaWalker, 1865
  • Othroa albotectaWalker, 1865
  • Othora basifasciaWalker, 1865
  • Othora canescensWalker, 1865
  • Othora cinerascensWalker, 1865
  • Othora concisaWalker, 1865
  • Gadirtha guttulosaWalker, 1865
  • Othora imprimensWalker, 1865
  • Othora lataWalker, 1865
  • Othora onustaWalker, 1865
  • Othora plagiataWalker, 1865
  • Othora singataWalker, 1865
  • Gadirtha spurcataWalker, 1865
  • Othora subglaucaWalker, 1865
  • Othora velataWalker, 1865
  • Plotheia griseovirensMoore, [1885]
  • Plotheia lativittaMoore, [1885]

Plotheia decrescens is a moth of the family Nolidae first described by Francis Walker in 1857. [1] It is found in Sri Lanka. [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Species Details: Plotheia decrescens Walker, 1857". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 12 November 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. "Plotheia decrescens (Walker, [1858])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
  4. "Plotheia Walker". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 12 November 2018.