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Egnasia ocellata

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Egnasia ocellata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Egnasia
Species:
E. ocellata
Binomial name
Egnasia ocellata
(Moore, 1885)
Synonyms
  • Zethes ocellata Moore, 1885

Egnasia ocellata is a moth of the family Noctuidae.[1] It is found in Sri Lanka. Wingspan is 22mm. Body is dull red-brown color. Fore wing with traces of five waved lines angled below the costa. Reniform greyish with a dark center. Hind wing with traces of a dark antemedial band, on which is a black-centered grey spot on the discocellulars. Both wings are with lunulate marginal line. Underside of wings slightly suffused with grey.

References

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  1. ^ "Species Details : Egnasia ocellata Moore, 1885". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2 March 2018.