Etanna basalis
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Arthropoda
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Class: | Insecta
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Species: | E. basalis
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Binomial name | |
Etanna basalis Walker, 1862
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Etanna basalis is a moth of the family Nolidae first described by Francis Walker in 1862.[1] It is found in Borneo, Sri Lanka,[2] Myanmar, Thailand, New Guinea, Australia, Vanuatu and Fiji.[3]
Description[]
Its forewings have variable shades of pale gray and the hindwings are whitish. Its larval food plants are species of the genus Mangifera.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Species Details: Etanna basalis Walker, 1862". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- ^ Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara (79): 1–57 – via Academia.
- ^ Rob de Vos. "The Chloephorinae, Sarrothripini (Lepidoptera: Nolidae) of Papua Indonesia". Papua-Insects.nl. The Papua Insects Foundation. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- ^ "Etanna basalis Walker". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
Categories:
- Moths of Asia
- Moths described in 1862
- Nolidae
- Taxa named by Francis Walker
- Nolidae stubs