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Anoratha sinuosa

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Anoratha sinuosa
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A. sinuosa
Binomial name
Anoratha sinuosa
Wileman & South, 1916

Anoratha sinuosa is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Wileman and South in 1916. It is found in Taiwan.

The wingspan is 43–46 mm. The forewings are narrow, moderately fine pointed. The ground colour is greyish or reddish brown in males and dark chocolate brown with an ivory coloured costal stripe in females.[1]

References

  1. ^ Lödl, M. & Gaal, S. (October 31, 1998). "Revision of the genus Anoratha Moore, 1867 (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Hypeninae)" (PDF). Quadrifina. 1: 5–24.