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Zitha torridalis

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Zitha torridalis
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Z. torridalis
Binomial name
Zitha torridalis
(Lederer, 1863)
Synonyms
  • Asopia torridalis Lederer, 1863
  • Tamraca torridalis
  • Vanina incerta Walker, 1865
  • Coenodomus brunneus Suzuki, 1915
Zitha torridalis from Coorg, Western ghats of India

Zitha torridalis is a species of snout moth. It is found in Korea, Japan, China, India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar and Java.[1]

The wingspan is 17–23 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is pale grayish brown. Adults are on wing from July to August.

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