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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Bamra |
Species: | B. albicola
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Binomial name | |
Bamra albicola
Walker, 1858
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Bamra albicola is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Francis Walker in 1858. [1]
This species is found in Sri Lanka, [2] India, Thailand, Vietnam, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, China, Taiwan, Japan and Sulawesi. [3] [4]
The species shows sexual dimorphism. In the female, the forewings are irregularly fasciated pale grey in color which is almost white in the male, with a distinctive darker zone on the costa. Hindwings are also darker in the female than in male. [5]
Two subspecies are recognized. [6]
Bamra albicola | |
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Upper right hand side | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Bamra |
Species: | B. albicola
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Binomial name | |
Bamra albicola
Walker, 1858
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Synonyms | |
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Bamra albicola is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Francis Walker in 1858. [1]
This species is found in Sri Lanka, [2] India, Thailand, Vietnam, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, China, Taiwan, Japan and Sulawesi. [3] [4]
The species shows sexual dimorphism. In the female, the forewings are irregularly fasciated pale grey in color which is almost white in the male, with a distinctive darker zone on the costa. Hindwings are also darker in the female than in male. [5]
Two subspecies are recognized. [6]