Asura obsoleta is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1878. It is found in the Indian state of Sikkim[1] and Borneo.[2]

Asura obsoleta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Asura
Species:
A. obsoleta
Binomial name
Asura obsoleta
(Moore, 1878)
Synonyms
  • Lyclene obsoleta Moore, 1878
  • Lyclene assamica Moore, 1878

The forewings are lighter yellow, with a zigzag postmedial line.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Lyclene obsoleta​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Lyclene obsoleta Moore, 1878". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 12, 2019.
  3. ^ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Lyclene obsoleta Moore comb. rev". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved October 12, 2019.