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Trischalis absconditana

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Trischalis absconditana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Trischalis
Species:
T. absconditana
Binomial name
Trischalis absconditana
(Walker, 1863)
Synonyms
  • Tospitis absconditana Walker, 1863
  • Hemonia flava Hampson, 1893

Trischalis absconditana is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1863. It is found in Assam in India and in Sri Lanka.[1]

Description

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The head, thorax and abdomen are yellowish. Forewings yellow with a broad fuscous band below the costa which commencing as a patch on the inner basal area and curving round to outer angle. Hindwings are pale yellow.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Trischalis absconditana (Walker, 1863)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 1, 2018.
  2. ^ Hampson, G. F. (1894). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II. Vol. Moths - Vol. II. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.