Biology:Attatha regalis
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| Species: | A. regalis
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| Attatha regalis (Moore, 1872)
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Attatha regalis is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1872.[1] It is found in Sri Lanka,[2] India , Vietnam, Thailand, Nepal, China and Philippines .[3][4]
Adult wingspan is 44 mm. Head and thorax whitish. There is a black-brown band on thorax and stripe on metathorax. Abdomen, palpi and legs crimson. Legs striped with black. Forewing white with a black-brown stripe below the cell from base. A narrower stripe runs on inner margin. A large triangular patch arise from costa at apex to above outer angle. Outer angle crimson, with three black spots on it. Hindwings crimson, with a submarginal black spot series.[5]
Larval host plants include Ficus arnottiana, Ficus benghalensis, Ficus religiosa, Sterculia villosa, Ficus cunia and Streblus species.[6]
References
- ↑ "Species Details: Attatha regalis Moore, 1872". http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/3c2b9bd8ecd3d635b7134528a4516db9. Retrieved 10 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/.
- ↑ Savela, Markku, ed. "Attatha regalis (Moore, 1872)". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/noctuidae/catocalinae/attatha/#regalis. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
- ↑ "Attatha regalis". https://www.farangsgonewild.com/attatha-regalis.html. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
- ↑ "Attatha regalis (Moore 1872)". https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/268657. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
- ↑ "HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants". The Natural History Museum. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/hostplants/search/list.dsml?searchpageurl=browse%2Edsml&sort=family%2520carposinidae%2520natural%2520history%2520museum%2520hosts%2520database&beginIndex=56010&family=carposinidae&. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
Wikidata ☰ Q13404271 entry
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