Biology:Aphendala recta
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Short description: Species of moth
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| Genus: | Aphendala
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| Species: | A. recta
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| Aphendala recta (Hampson, 1893)
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Aphendala recta is a moth of the family Limacodidae first described by George Hampson in 1893.[1] It is found in Sri Lanka.[2]
Forewings grayish brown with indistinct external fasciae. A pale ovoid shading near the outer margin of forewing. There is a distinct white distal border of the medial fascia.[3] Larval food plant is Camellia sinensis.[4]
References
- ↑ "Species Details: Thosea recta Hampson, 1893". http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/e00ef53e74fa1ad6039b12188fc4c7b0. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
- ↑ 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. https://www.academia.edu/1782757/Ko%C3%A7ak_A.%C3%96._and_M._Kemal_2012_Preliminary_list_of_the_Lepidoptera_of_Sri_Lanka._Cesa_News_79_1-57. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
- ↑ "A review of the genus Aphendala Walker, 1865 with notes on confusing genera". Atalanta. http://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Atalanta_41_0349-0360.pdf. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
- ↑ "Thosea recta hosts". http://hosts.myspecies.info/taxonomy/term/42505. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
Wikidata ☰ Q21242576 entry
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