Manoba suffusata
Manoba suffusata is a moth in the family Nolidae. It was described by Wileman and West in 1929. It is found in Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam and Burma, as well as on Sumatra and Borneo.[1] The habitat consists of alluvial forests, wet heath forests, lowland forests, gardens and secondary forests.
Manoba suffusata | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Nolidae |
Genus: | Manoba |
Species: | M. suffusata |
Binomial name | |
Manoba suffusata (Wileman & West, 1929) | |
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Adults are pale brown with dark fasciae on the forewings.
Taxonomy
The taxon was previously placed as a synonym of Manoba punctilineata by Inoue in Heppner & Inoue in 1992, but later research concluded it is a distinct species.[2]
References
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