Kingdom Animalia Order Lepidoptera Family Erebidae Scientific name Ercheia Rank Genus | Phylum Arthropoda Superfamily Noctuoidea Tribe Ercheiini Higher classification Erebidae | |
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Similar Ercheia cyllaria, Insect, Butterflies and moths, Anisoneura, Lacera | ||
Description
Palpi upturned, where the second joint reaching vertex of head and third joint long in both sexes. Antennae minutely ciliated in male. Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled. Mid and hind tibia spined, whereas fore tibia of male clothed with long hair. Forewings with somewhat rounded apex and crenulate cilia in both wings.
Former species
References
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