Naarda glauculalis is a type of moth in the family Noctuidae first described by George Hampson in 1893.[1]

Naarda glauculalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Naarda
Species:
N. glauculalis
Binomial name
Naarda glauculalis
(Hampson, 1893)

Description edit

Its wingspan is 22 mm. Palpi short and porrect (extending forward), where the second joint thickened by being clothed with very long on upperside so as almost to hide the third joint. Antennae of male with long cilia. Male has small ochreous spot at end of cell of forewing. The postmedial line found far from the cell. Hindwings without antemedial and postmedial lines.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Naarda glauculalis (No common name)
  2. ^ Hampson, G. F. (1895). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Vol. Moths Volume III. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.