Selepa plumbeata
Selepa plumbeata is a moth of the family Nolidae first described by George Hampson in 1912.[1] It is found in Oriental tropics of India, Sri Lanka,[2] and Borneo.
| Selepa plumbeata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Nolidae |
| Genus: | Selepa |
| Species: | S. plumbeata |
| Binomial name | |
| Selepa plumbeata Hampson, 1912 | |
Description
Its forewings are grayish. Submarginal closer to margin. There is a grayish triangle on the central costa.[3]
Its larval food plants are members of the genus Anacardium.
References
- "Species Details: Selepa plumbeata Hampson, 1912". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
- 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 – via Academia.
- "Selepa plumbeata Hampson". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
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