Eurosia trimaculata
| Eurosia trimaculata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Arctiidae |
| Genus: | Eurosia |
| Species: | E. trimaculata |
| Binomial name | |
| Eurosia trimaculata (Hampson, 1893) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Eurosia trimaculata is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]
Description
Wingspan of male is 18mm and female is 20mm. In male, body fuscous brown, whereas head, collar and patagial base are orange in color. Fore wings with black spots at base, middle, and end of cell. There are traces of a curved postmedial line. In female, thorax and fore wings are yellowish. The postmedial line is more distinct and anal tufts are greyish.[2]
References
- ↑ Eurosia at funet
- ↑ Hampson G. F. (1892). "The Fauna Of British India Including Ceylon And Burma Moths Vol-ii". Digital Library of India. p. 558. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
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