Biology:Lygniodes ciliata
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Short description: Species of moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Lygniodes |
| Species: | L. ciliata
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| Binomial name | |
| Lygniodes ciliata Moore, 1867[1]
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Lygniodes ciliata is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1867. It is found in Thailand, Vietnam, India , Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, China , Sumatra and Taiwan.
Description
Its wingspan is about 84 mm. Male is greyish brown with brown underside. Hindwings are greyish white with brown striae, except on costal area. Female has much browner underside. Some specimens have a stigma in the shape of Old English "E" at end of cell of forewings.[2]
Female
Male
References
- ↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Lygniodes ciliatus Moore 1867". Taxapad. http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=86017863.
- ↑ Hampson, G. F. (1894). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II. Taylor and Francis. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/180400#page/5/mode/1up.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lygniodes ciliata. |
Wikidata ☰ Q6707792 entry
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