Rabila
| Rabila | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Rabila Walker, 1865 |
Rabila is a genus of moths of the Noctuidae family. The genus once thought to endemic to Sri Lanka, but species now found from South India and few African countries.
Description
Eyes naked without lashes. Porboscis obsolete. Palpi porrect and evenly scaled. Third joint long and frons with a rounded corneous projection. Antennae of male simple with short branches. Thorax and abdomen without tufts and tibia lack spines. Neuration normal. Fore wings with produced and rounded apex, where the outer angle slightly hooked.[1]
Species
- Rabila albiviridis Hampson, 1916
- Rabila frontalis Walker, 1865
References
- ↑ 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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