Biology:Pterogonia aurigutta

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Short description: Species of moth

Pterogonia aurigutta
Scientific classification
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Animalia
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P. aurigutta
Binomial name
Pterogonia aurigutta
(Walker, 1858)
Synonyms
  • Thalatta aurigutta Walker, 1858
  • Doranaga striatura Moore, 1887
  • Pterognia [sic] irrorata Dudgeon, 1905
  • Pterogonia aurigutta Walker; Kobes, 1997

Pterogonia aurigutta is a moth of the family Nolidae first described by Francis Walker in 1858.[1] It is found in Sundaland, Singapore, Thailand, the Andaman Islands and Sri Lanka.[2]

Description

It has pale reddish-brown forewings. An angled, dark postmedial fascia is visible. A pale discal spot is found in females.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13491497 entry