Chrysopera combinans

Chrysopera combinans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Chrysopera
Species: C. combinans
Binomial name
Chrysopera combinans
(Walker, 1857)
Synonyms
  • Achaea combinans Walker, 1857
  • Achaea quadrilunata Pagenstecher, 1890

Chrysopera combinans is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Francis Walker in 1857.[1] It is found from in the Indo-Australian tropics of India, Sri Lanka,[2] Nepal, China east to New Guinea, Queensland, the Solomon Islands and Fiji.[3]

Characteristic feature is yellowish apex to the hindwing and grey patch at the apex of the forewing costa.[4]

References

  1. "Species Details: Chrysopera combinans Walker, 1857". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  2. 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.
  3. "Distribution of Chrysopera combinans Walker, 1857". India Biodiversity Portal. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  4. "Chrysopera combinans Walker". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 10 June 2018.


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