Biology:Acylita distincta
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Species: | A. distincta
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Acylita distincta E. D. Jones, 1908
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Acylita distincta [1] is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae first described by E. Dukinfield Jones in 1908. It is found in Brazil . Its wingspan is about 26 mm.[2]
Description
Head and thorax brownish ochreous; pectus and hindlegs whitish, fore and mid legs and hind tarsi at extremity fuscous brown; abdomen white tinged with ochreous and slightly irrorated (sprinkled) with fuscous. Forewing brownish ochreous sparsely irrorated with black; black points in middle of cell and on discocellulars; slight fuscous points above and below submedian fold just beyond middle; a faint, diffused oblique fuscous streak from apex to just beyond discoidal point and a diffused oblique subtertninal line from below apex to submedian fold; a terminal series of black points. Hindwing white suffused with ochreous except on inner area; cilia white; the underside white, the costal area suffused with ochreous and slightly irrorated with brown.[3]
References
- ↑ Poole, R. W. (1989). Lepidopterorum Catalogus (New Series) Fascicle 118, Noctuidae . CRC Press. ISBN:0-916846-45-8, ISBN:978-0-916846-45-9
- ↑ Hampson, George F. (1910) Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum.
- ↑ Hampson, George F. (1910) Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum.
Wikidata ☰ Q4678007 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acylita distincta.
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