Tochara creberrima

Tochara creberrima is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1858.

Tochara creberrima
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Erebidae
Genus:	Tochara
Species:	T. creberrima
Binomial name
Tochara creberrima (Walker, 1858)
Synonyms
Thermesia creberrima Walker, 1858 Iluza pyralina Moore, 1877 Tochara obliqua Moore, 1882 Tochara gilloloensis Swinhoe, 1919 Tochara salea Swinhoe, 1919

Distribution

It is found from India[1] to Japan, New Guinea, the Carolines and Australia.[2]

This species is more frequent in the lowlands.[3]

References

1. Hewitson, William C. & Moore, Frederic (1879). Descriptions of New Indian Lepidopterous Insects: From the Collection of the Late Mr. W.S. Atkinson, M.A., F.L.S., &c. The Asiatic Society of Bengal. OCLC 9625544 – via Internet Archive.
2. "Tochara creberrima Walker メイガモドキクチバ". みんなで作る日本産蛾類図鑑 [An Identification Guide of Japanese Moths Compiled by Everyone] (in Japanese). Retrieved November 24, 2019.
3. Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Tochara creberrima Walker comb. n." The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved January 20, 2019.