Nudaria diaphanella

Nudaria diaphanella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Arctiidae
Genus: Nudaria
Species: N. diaphanella
Binomial name
Nudaria diaphanella
(Hampson, 1893)
Synonyms
  • Palaeopsis diaphanella Hampson, 1893

Nudaria diaphanella is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]

Description

Wingspan is 14mm. Male has white colored body with semi-diaphanous wings. Fore wings with subbasal and antemedial brown spots on the costa. A postmedial spot runs a waved line to inner margin. There is an indistinct patch found beyond the cell and three large submarginal spots.[2]

References

  1. Nudaria at funet
  2. Hampson G. F. (1892). "The Fauna Of British India Including Ceylon And Burma Moths Vol-ii". Digital Library of India. p. 558. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
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