Simplicia inareolalis is a litter moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in the Seychelles on Mahé and Silhouette islands.[1]

Simplicia inareolalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Simplicia
Species:
S. inareolalis
Binomial name
Simplicia inareolalis
Fryer, 1912

In markings and general appearance this species resembles to Simplicia inflexalis but with the notable difference that it does not bear a trace of an areole.[2]

References

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  1. ^ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Simplicia inareolalis Fryer, 1912". Afromoths. Retrieved November 17, 2017.
  2. ^ Fryer, 1912. The Lepidoptera of Seychelles and Aldabra, exclusive of the Orneodidae and Pterophoridae and of the Tortricina and Tineina. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (2)15(Zool.)(1):1–28; pl. 1, fig.8 - on page 12