Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Noctuidae Scientific name Naarda ineffectalis | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Naarda Rank Species | |
Naarda ineffectalis is a type of moth in the Noctuidae family. It is found in India, Sri Lanka, Borneo and Sula.
Description
Wingspan is 16mm. Palpi short and porrect, where the second joint thickened by being clothed with very long on upperside so as almost to hide the third joint. Antennae of male with long cilia. Body fuscous black. Fore wings with traces of sinuous antemedial, medial, and postmedial dark lines. Fore wings with a costal fold and an erectile tuft of long hair at base. There is an ochreous spot in cell and band on discocellulars. Hind wings with traces of antemedial and postmedial lines.
References
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