Biology:Asura ila

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Short description: Species of moth

Asura ila
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Asura
Species:
A. ila
Binomial name
Asura ila
(Moore, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Lyclene ila Moore, 1859
  • Asura unifascia Rothschild, 1913

Asura ila is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in India and Sri Lanka.[1]

Description

Its wingspan is about 22 mm. Antennae of male ciliated. Sub-basal and postmedial bands of the forewings are reduced to a series of specks. Medial band is broad, regular and nearly erect. The marginal series of specks present.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13401806 entry