Eugoa trifasciella

Eugoa trifasciella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Genus:	Eugoa
Species:	E. trifasciella
Binomial name
	Eugoa trifasciella; Strand, 1922
Synonyms
	Eugoa trifasciella Strand, 1922; Padenia trifasciata Moore, [1887] (preocc.);

Eugoa trifasciella is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]

Description

Head, thorax and abdomen greyish or brownish fuscous. Thorax spotted with black. Forewings greyish, irrorated with fuscous and a black spot at base. There is a slightly diffused angled antemedial band which are narrower. Two obliquely placed black spots at end of cell. Forewings with veins 4 and 5 stalked and vein 11 anastomosing with vein 12. Hindwings pale ochreous suffused with fuscous. Hindwings without vein 5.[2]

References

Notes

Savela, Markku. "Eugoa trifasciella Strand, 1922". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 15, 2019.
Hampson, G. F. (1894). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.

Sources

Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.

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[1] Savela, Markku. "Eugoa trifasciella Strand, 1922". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 15, 2019.

[2] Hampson, G. F. (1894). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.