Biology:Earias luteolaria

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Short description: Species of moth

Earias luteolaria
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Nolidae
Subfamily: Eariadinae
Genus: Earias
Species:
E. luteolaria
Binomial name
Earias luteolaria
Hampson, 1891
Synonyms
  • Earias luteolaria ab. aurantiaca Strand, 1917
  • Earias luteolaria ab. carnea Strand, 1917
  • Earias aurantiaca Gaede, 1937
  • Earias carnea Gaede, 1937

Earias luteolaria is a moth of the family Nolidae first described by George Hampson in 1891.[1] It is found in India , Sri Lanka,[2] Borneo, Hong Kong and Australia .[3]

Description

Fore-wings are bright yellowish with brown spot centrally. Hind-wings are whitish with a rusty-coloured outer area. On the underside of the hind-wings, a brown spot is found centrally.[4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15652956 entry