Biology:Rajendra perrottetii

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Short description: Species of moth

Rajendra perrottetii
Rajendra moth (subtribe- Spilosomina) (23066081345).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Rajendra
Species:
R. perrottetii
Binomial name
Rajendra perrottetii
(Guérin-Méneville, [1844])
Synonyms
  • Guérin-Méneville, 1844
  • Rajendra vittata
  • Chelonia perrottetii Moore, 1879
  • Alphaea vittata Estigmene vittata

Rajendra perrottetii is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville in 1844. It is found in India .[1] The species is similar to Rajendra biguttata, which is also found in Sri Lanka, by narrower white fascia which runs from base to the apex. Where R. biguttata has much broader white fascia.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q16758053 entry