Biology:Mythimna reversa
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Short description: Species of moth
Mythimna reversa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Mythimna |
Species: | M. reversa
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Binomial name | |
Mythimna reversa (Moore, 1884)
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Mythimna reversa is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1884.[1] It is found in the India n subregion, Sri Lanka,[2] Borneo, the Philippines ,[3] Hong Kong, Malaysia and Australia .[4]
Adult wingspan is 4 cm. Forewings pinkish brown with patterned dark lines. A pale line runs from the wingtip to near the middle of the hindmargin. Reniform and orbicular distinctly paler. Hindwings pale grey with darker margins.[5][6] Larval food plants include various grasses such as Paspalum.
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References
- ↑ "Species Details: Hypopteridia reversa Moore, 1884". http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/219e2ddd91c2c3ac75b50781dbd76db4.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ "Mythimna reversa Moore distribution" (in ja). http://www.jpmoth.org/~dmoth/Digital_Moths_of_Asia/90_NOCTUOIDEA/05_NOCTUIDAE/13_NOCTUINAE/081_Mythimna/Mythimna%20reversa/Mythimna%20reversa.htm.
- ↑ Savela, Markku, ed. "Mythimna reversa (Moore, 1884)". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/noctuidae/hadeninae/mythimna/#reversa.
- ↑ Herbison-Evans, Don; Crossley, Stella (24 August 2004). "Mythimna reversa (Moore, [1884)"]. http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/hade/reversa.html.
- ↑ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Mythimna (Aletia) reversa Moore". http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-12/hadeninae/hadeninae_4_6.php.
Wikidata ☰ Q55624305 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mythimna reversa.
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