Phalera grotei, or Grote's buff-tip, is a moth of the family Notodontidae. The species was first described by Frederic Moore in 1859.[1] It is found in India, Sri Lanka,[2] China, Thailand, Korea, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Indonesia to Sumatra and Borneo.[3]
Phalera grotei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Notodontidae |
Genus: | Phalera |
Species: | P. grotei
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Binomial name | |
Phalera grotei Moore, 1859
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Side view
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Dorsal view
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Front view
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Back view
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Tip of abdomen
References
edit- ^ "Species Details: Phalera grotei Moore, 1859". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- ^ Koçak, Ahmet Ömer & Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News (79). Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara: 1–57 – via Academia.
- ^ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Phalera grotei Moore". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 28 March 2018.