Hydrillodes gravatalis
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Hydrillodes |
Species: | H. gravatalis
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Binomial name | |
Hydrillodes gravatalis (Walker, [1859])
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Hydrillodes gravatalis is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1859.[1] It is found in the Indian subregion, Sri Lanka[2] and Sundaland.[3][4]
Forewings blackish brown. Punctate submarginals are straw white.[5] Caterpillars feed on detritus and pericarp of Shorea and Dipterocarpus species.[6]
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References
- ^ "Species Details: Ragana gravatalis Walker, 1859". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- ^ Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News (79). Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara: 1–57 – via Academia.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Hydrillodes gravatalis (Walker, [1859])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
- ^ "Distribution of Hydrillodes gravatalis Walker". Digital Moths of Japan. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- ^ "Hydrillodes gravatalis Walker". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- ^ "Hydrillodes gravatalis". Dipterocarp Seed Predators. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
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