Biology:Hyposada postvittata

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Short description: Species of moth

Hyposada postvittata
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H. postvittata
Binomial name
Hyposada postvittata
(Moore, 1887)
Synonyms
  • Lycauges postvittata Moore, 1887
  • Oruza anisodoides Hampson, 1894

Hyposada postvittata is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1887.[1] It is found in Sri Lanka[2] and Australia .[3]

Adult wingspan is about 2 cm. Forewings brownish with a black outlined white spot on cell. Each forewing has a white line along the costa. Hindwings each have a black and white transverse line. There is a black mark at the wingtip.[4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13322650 entry