Ariola coelisigna
Topic: Biology
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Short description: Species of moth
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| Kingdom: | Animalia
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| Genus: | Ariola
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| Species: | A. coelisigna
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| Ariola coelisigna Walker, 1858
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Ariola coelisigna is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from the Himalayas, Sri Lanka to southern China , Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo and east to the Solomon Islands. In Australia it is found in the rainforests from Cape York to the Atherton Tableland in Queensland.[1]
Description
Its wingspan is 22 mm. The head and thorax are pale green. Abdomen fuscous. Forewings bright green, with a curved silvery-white fascia from the base to apex. Outer margin pinkish, with black marginal marks and line. Hindwings fuscous.[2]
Taxonomy
Ariola ransonneti Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874 was placed as a synonym of coelisigna in Poole (1989), it is now treated as a valid species.[3]
References
- ↑ "Ariola coelisigna Walker, 1858". Butterfly House. http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/chlo/coelisigna.html. Retrieved 7 August 2016.
- ↑ Hampson, G. F. (1894). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II. Taylor and Francis. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/180400#page/5/mode/1up.
- ↑ "Ariola coelisigna Walker". http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-18/ariolicini/ariolicini_12_1.php. Retrieved 7 August 2016.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ariola coelisigna. |
- Australian Faunal Directory
- Herbison-Evans, Don; Crossley, Stella (1 April 2011). "Ariola coelisigna Walker, 1858". http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/chlo/coelisigna.html. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
Wikidata ☰ Q4790744 entry
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