Biology:Paralbara perhamata
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Short description: Species of hook-tip moth
Paralbara perhamata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Drepanidae |
Genus: | Paralbara |
Species: | P. perhamata
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Binomial name | |
Paralbara perhamata (Hampson, 1892)
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Paralbara perhamata is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1892.[1] It is found in Northeast India including Sikkim and in Borneo.[2]
The wingspan is about 42 mm. The forewings have a broad purplish-fuscous medial band with waved edges. There is an indistinct waved postmedial line and the outer area is suffused with fuscous. The hindwings have a fuscous basal area with a waved outer edge. There are two pale specks at the end of the cell and an indistinct waved postmedial line.[3]
Subspecies
- Paralbara perhamata perhamata (India)
- Paralbara perhamata sinuosa Holloway, 1976 (Borneo)
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Paralbara perhamata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=84591.
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Paralbara perhamata (Hampson, [1893)"]. http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/drepanoidea/drepanidae/drepaninae/paralbara/#perhamata. Retrieved August 13, 2018.
- ↑ Hampson, G. F. (1892). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume I. Taylor and Francis. p. 336. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/180068#page/364/mode/1up. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Wikidata ☰ Q14014971 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paralbara perhamata.
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