Jump to content

Oreta vatama

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Bender the Bot (talk | contribs) at 10:56, 17 August 2016 (top: http→https for Internet Archive (see this RfC) using AWB). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Oreta vatama
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Species:
O. vatama
Binomial name
Oreta vatama
Moore, [1866]

Oreta vatama is a moth in the Drepanidae family. It was described by Moore in 1866.[1] It is found in Pakistan, India, Bhutan, northern Burma and China.[2]

The length of the forewings is 17-24 mm for males and 20-25 mm for females.[3]

Subspecies

  • Oreta vatama vatama (north-eastern India, Sikkim, Bhutan, northern Burma)
  • Oreta vatama acutula Watson, 1967 (China: Guangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Tibet)
  • Oreta vatama luculenta Watson, 1967 (north-western India, Kashmir, Pakistan)
  • Oreta vatama tsina Watson, 1967 (China: Shaanxi, Gansu)

References