Oreta pavaca
Oreta pavaca | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Drepanidae |
Genus: | Oreta |
Species: | O. pavaca |
Binomial name | |
Oreta pavaca Moore, [1866][1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Oreta pavaca is a species of moth of the Drepanidae family. It is found in China, India and Nepal.[2]
The length of the forewings is 18.5-25.5 mm for males and 21.5-26.5 mm for females. The coloration and colour-pattern of the wings distinguish this species from the rest of this species-group.[3]
Subspecies
- Oreta pavaca pavaca (northern India, Sikkim, Nepal, China: Yunnan, Tibet)
- Oreta pavaca sinensis Watson, 1967 (China: Zhejiang, Hubei, Jiangxi, Hunan, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Sichuan, Chongqing, Guizhou)
References
- ↑ "Funet.fi". Funet.fi. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
- ↑ Song, W.-H. ; D.-Y. Xue & H.-X. Han, 2012: Revision of Chinese Oretinae (Lepidoptera, Drepanidae). Zootaxa 3445: 1-36.
- ↑ Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) 19 (3) : 170
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