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Koyaga virescens

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Koyaga virescens
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K. virescens
Binomial name
Koyaga virescens
(Sugi, 1958)
Synonyms[1]
  • Jaspidia virescens Sugi, 1958
  • Lithacodia virescens Sugi, 1982

Koyaga virescens is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Shigero Sugi in 1958. It is found in Japan and Taiwan.

The length of the forewings is 8–11 mm. The forewings are dark brown sparsely tinged with rufous and suffused with olive brown especially on medial and subterminal areas. The hindwings are white sprinkled with golden brown and with a fuscous terminal series.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Ueda, Kyoichiro (March 20, 1987). "A revision of the genus Deltote R. L. and its allied genera from Japan and Taiwan (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae; Acontiinae): Part 2. Systematics of the genus Deltote R. L. and its allied genera" (PDF). Bulletin of the Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History. 6: 44–46.