Biology:Nola fasciata

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Nola fasciata
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Nola
Species:
N. fasciata
Binomial name
Nola fasciata
(Walker, 1866)
Synonyms
  • Minnagara fasciata Walker, 1866
  • Nola nigrifascia Hampson, 1891

Nola fasciata is a moth of the family Nolidae first described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is found in Indo-Australian tropics of India , Sri Lanka[1][2] to Borneo,[3] Taiwan, New Guinea and Australia .[4]

Description

Its forewings are whitish with dark variegations. Hindwings grayish with a fading whitish base. The pale grayish postmedial line is double. Double fascia are strongly flexed from the costa. Costa bears pale grayish three plate with raised scales.[5] Its larval host plant is Lantana camara.[6][7]

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References

  1. 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/. 
  2. Savela, Markku. "Nola fasciata (Walker, 1866)". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/nolidae/nolinae/nola/#fasciata. Retrieved 4 December 2018. 
  3. "Nola fasciata Walker". http://www.jpmoth.org/~dmoth/Digital_Moths_of_Asia/90_NOCTUOIDEA/04_NOLIDAE/01_NOLINAE/017_Nola/Nola%20fasciata/Nola%20fasciata.htm. Retrieved 4 December 2018. 
  4. "The Nolinae (Lepidoptera: Nolidae) of Papua Indonesia". The Papua Insects Foundation. https://www.papua-insects.nl/insect%20orders/Lepidoptera/Nolidae/Nolinae/Nola/Nola%20fasciata.htm. Retrieved 4 December 2018. 
  5. "Nola fasciata Walker". http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-18/nolinae/nolinae_14_21.php. Retrieved 4 December 2018. 
  6. Herbison-Evans, Don; Crossley, Stella (18 September 2017). "Nola fasciata (Walker, 1866)". http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/noli/fasciata.html. Retrieved 4 December 2018. 
  7. "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?PSpeciesqtype=starts+with&PGenus=Lantana&PFamilyqtype=starts+with&sort=Family&Familyqtype=starts+with&beginIndex=150&Speciesqtype=starts+with&Genusqtype=starts+with&PGenusqtype=starts+with&searchPageURL=index.dsml%3FPSpeciesqtype%3Dstarts%2Bwith%26PGenus%3DLantana%26PFamilyqtype%3Dstarts%2Bwith%26sort%3DFamily%26Familyqtype%3Dstarts%2Bwith%26beginIndex%3D30%26Speciesqtype%3Dstarts%2Bwith%26Genusqtype%3Dstarts%2Bwith%26PGenusqtype%3Dstarts%2Bwith. Retrieved 4 December 2018. 

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