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Calyptra fasciata

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Calyptra fasciata
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C. fasciata
Binomial name
Calyptra fasciata
(Moore, 1883)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Calpe fasciata Moore, 1882
  • Calpe labilis Berio, 1970

Calyptra fasciata is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in India.[3] It has been known to feed on humans, as well as a variety of other mammals.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Natural History Museum". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Retrieved 29 August 2010.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku Savela. "Calyptra fasciata". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 29 August 2010.
  3. ^ Zaspel, J.M.; Branham, M.A. (September 26, 2008). "World Checklist of Tribe Calpini (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Calpinae)" (PDF). Insecta Mundi: A Journal of World Insect Systematics. 0047 (1–15): 2. Retrieved 29 August 2010.
  4. ^ Mullen, Gary; Durden, Lance (2002). "Wound Feeding and Skin Piercing Moths". Medical and veterinary entomology. Academic Press. p. 377. Retrieved 29 August 2010.