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Oreta identata

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Oreta identata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Oreta
Species:
O. identata
Binomial name
Oreta identata
Watson, 1961

Oreta identata is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Watson in 1961.[1] It is found on Sulawesi.[2]

The wingspan is 37–41.6 mm for males and 37.4–45.6 mm for females. Adults are similar to Oreta griseotincta and Oreta carnea.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Oreta identata​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 27, 2018.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Oreta identata Watson, 1961". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
  3. ^ Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Entomology) 10 (8) : 336