Garudinia latana
| Garudinia latana | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Arctiidae |
| Genus: | Garudinia |
| Species: | G. latana |
| Binomial name | |
| Garudinia latana (Walker, 1863) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Garudinia latana is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]
Description
Wingspan of male is 16mm and 19mm in female. In male, head and thorax white, whereas abdomen yellowish white. Fore wings white with a purplish brown sub-basal blotch from the sub-costal nervure to inner margin. A broad sub-marginal band found at costa, where the apex suffused with fuscous. Female is larger than male.[2]
References
- ↑ Garudinia at funet
- ↑ Hampson G. F. (1892). "The Fauna Of British India Including Ceylon And Burma Moths Vol-ii". Digital Library of India. p. 558. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
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