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.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Egnasia |
Species: | E. ocellata
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Binomial name | |
Egnasia ocellata (Moore, 1885)
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References
edit- ^ "Species Details : Egnasia ocellata Moore, 1885". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2 March 2018.