Teulisna nebulosa is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1862. It is found on Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.[1] The habitat consists of lower montane forests.
Teulisna nebulosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Teulisna |
Species: | T. nebulosa
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Binomial name | |
Teulisna nebulosa (Walker, 1862)
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There is strong sexual dimorphism in adults. Males are dull pale orange and females are paler straw.[2]
References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku. "Teulisna nebulosa (Walker, 1862)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 1, 2018.
- ^ The Moths of Borneo
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.