Nycteola indica

Nycteola indica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nolidae
Genus:	Nycteola
Species:	N. indica
Binomial name
	Nycteola indica; (R. Felder, 1874)
Synonyms
	Sarrothripa indica Felder, 1874; Selepa grisea Hampson, 1891; Clettharra pallescens Hampson, 1893; Giaura strigivenata Hampson, 1905; Sarrothripus indica ab. atrithorax Strand, 1917; Sarrothripus indica atrithorax Gaede, 1937;

Nycteola indica is a moth of the family Nolidae first described by Rudolf Felder in 1874.^[1] It is found in Sri Lanka,^[2] India, Myanmar, Borneo, and Australia.^[3]

Description

Forewings grey. Some specimen with a dark triangle in the costal center. A submarginal row of darker dots present. Posterior dots are large.^[4]

^ "Species Details: Nycteola indica Felder, 1874". 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 (79). Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara: 1–57 – via Academia.
^ Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (30 September 2018). "Nycteola indica (R. Felder 1874)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
^ "Nycteola indica Felder". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 12 November 2018.

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