Amphitorna olga
| Amphitorna olga | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Drepanidae |
| Genus: | Amphitorna |
| Species: | A. olga |
| Binomial name | |
| Amphitorna olga (Swinhoe, 1894) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Amphitorna olga is a moth in the Drepanidae family. It was described by Swinhoe in 1894.[1] It is found in north-eastern India[2] and China (Jiangxi, Fujian, Guangdong, Sichuan, Yunnan).[3]
Adults are brown, tinged with yellow, sparsely striated with brown. The forewings have a slight white smear below the apex and both wings are crossed by a brownmedial curved line, outwardly marked with ochreous grey, this line is sharply bent inwards below the costa of the forewings, and is angled outwards above the middle in the hindwings.[4]
References
- ↑ LepIndex
- ↑ Amphitorna at funet
- ↑ Song, W.-H. ; D.-Y. Xue & H.-X. Han, 2012: Revision of Chinese Oretinae (Lepidoptera, Drepanidae). Zootaxa 3445: 1-36.
- ↑ Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 14 (84) : 434
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