Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Noctuidae | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Rank Genus | |
Similar Platyja umminia, Anisoneura, Ischyja, Lacera | ||
Description
Palpi with second joint broad, quadrately scaled and reaching vertex of head, and short, blunt and naked third joint. Thorax and abdomen smooth, where abdomen clothed with long coarse hair dorsally. Tibia and hind tarsi very hairy in male. Fore wings with highly arched costa towards apex, which is produced and acute. The outer margin obliquely curved. Hind wings with short cell and truncate anal angle.
Species
References
Platyja Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA