Oreta vatama
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Oreta vatama Moore, [1866]
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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)