Pterogonia nubes
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Pterogonia |
Species: | P. nubes
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Binomial name | |
Pterogonia nubes (Hampson, 1893)
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Pterogonia nubes is a moth of the family Nolidae first described by George Hampson in 1893.[1] It is found in Sri Lanka,[2] Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, the Philippines and Sulawesi.
Description
[edit]Its forewings are dark reddish brown. A pale bluish-gray speckled streak is visible. Forewing margin of male is round and female is angled centrally.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Species Details: Pterogonia nubes Hampson, 1893". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Pterogonia nubes Hampson". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 12 November 2018.