Padenia transversa
Padenia transversa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Padenia |
Species: | P. transversa |
Binomial name | |
Padenia transversa (Walker, 1854) | |
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Padenia transversa is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1854. It is found in Sri Lanka and on the Andamans.[1]
Description
Head, thorax and abdomen yellowish white with fuscous suffused. Forewings are yellowish white. Antemedial and postmedials are slightly with angled fuscous bands. Hindwings with yellowish white with a slight fuscous tinge.[2]
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Padenia transversa (Walker, 1854)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
- ↑ Hampson G. F. (1892). "The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths volume II". Digital Library of India. p. 558. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
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