Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Superfamily Noctuoidea Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Family Erebidae | |
Dolgoma oblitterans is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found from the Himalayas, Sri Lanka to Yunnan. There is also a record from Tanzania.
Description
Fore wing with vein 9 stalked with veins 7 and 8. Fore wing with the outer margin of moderate length. Male lack secondary sexual characters on the fore wing. Head, thorax and fore wing being purplish grey without fuscous suffusion. Fore wing with the angulate band more prominent and less diffused. Hind wings are pale ochreous with a fuscous change.
References
Dolgoma oblitterans Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA