Agnidra corticata
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Drepanidae |
Genus: | Agnidra |
Species: | A. corticata
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Binomial name | |
Agnidra corticata (Warren, 1922)
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Agnidra corticata is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Warren in 1922.[1] It is found in north-eastern India and China (Sichuan).
The wingspan is 15.5-18.5 mm for males and 17.5–19 mm for females. Adults are similar to Agnidra vinacea and Agnidra fuscilinea, but have a much smaller area of pale patches at the end of the cell on the forewings. These patches are pale buff.[2]
Subspecies[]
- Agnidra corticata corticata (north-eastern India)
- Agnidra corticata francki Watson, 1968 (China: Sichuan)
References[]
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Agnidra corticata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
- ^ Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Suppl. 12
Categories:
- Moths described in 1922
- Drepaninae
- Moths of Asia
- Drepaninae stubs