Strophidia caudata is a moth of the family Uraniidae first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1781.[1] It is found in the Indian subregion, Sri Lanka,[2] to Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo and Sulawesi.
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It is a whitish moth with darker fasciations. The fasciae are numerous subbasally on the forewing. Series of black dots found on tail of hindwings.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Species Details: Strophidia caudata Fabricius, 1781". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 28 March 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.
- ^ "Strophidia caudata Fabricius". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
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