Oreta vatama
Oreta vatama | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Drepanidae |
Genus: | Oreta |
Species: | O. vatama |
Binomial name | |
Oreta vatama Moore, [1866] | |
Oreta vatama is a moth in the Drepanidae family. It was described by Moore in 1866.[1] It is found in Pakistan, India, Bhutan, northern Burma and China.[2]
The length of the forewings is 17-24 mm for males and 20-25 mm for females.[3]
Subspecies
- Oreta vatama vatama (north-eastern India, Sikkim, Bhutan, northern Burma)
- Oreta vatama acutula Watson, 1967 (China: Guangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Tibet)
- Oreta vatama luculenta Watson, 1967 (north-western India, Kashmir, Pakistan)
- Oreta vatama tsina Watson, 1967 (China: Shaanxi, Gansu)
References
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