Biology:Rivula bioculalis
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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: | Rivula |
| Species: | R. bioculalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Rivula bioculalis Moore, 1877
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Rivula bioculalis is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1877. It is found in Sri Lanka,[1] the Andaman Islands, the India n subregion, Taiwan, Thailand and Borneo.[2]
Its forewings are pale ochreous brown. A darker discal spot is present. From the spot, a fine sinuous, oblique, slightly darker medial extends to the dorsum. Irregular sinuous postmedial runs parallel to it. Hindwings ochreous brown. Larval host plants are Oryza and Panicum species.[3]
References
- ↑ 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/.
- ↑ Savela, Markku, ed. "Rivula bioculalis Moore, 1877". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/noctuidae/rivulinae/rivula/#bioculalis.
- ↑ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Rivula bioculalis Walker". http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-17/rivulinae/rivulinae_1_3.php.
Wikidata ☰ Q56274306 entry
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