Paralbara perhamata
Paralbara perhamata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Drepanidae |
Genus: | Paralbara |
Species: | P. perhamata |
Binomial name | |
Paralbara perhamata (Hampson, 1892) | |
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Paralbara perhamata is a moth in the Drepanidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1892.[1] It is found in north-eastern India and Sikkim and on Borneo.[2]
The wingspan is about 42 mm. The forewings have a broad purplish-fuscous medial band with waved edges. There is an indistinct waved postmedial line and the outer area is suffused with fuscous. The hindwings have a fuscous basal area with a waved outer edge. There are two pale specks at the end of the cell and an indistinct waved postmedial line.[3]
Subspecies
- Paralbara perhamata perhamata (India)
- Paralbara perhamata sinuosa Holloway, 1976 (Borneo)
References
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