Strepsigonia quadripunctata

(Strepsigonia quadripunctata)

Description

Strepsigonia quadripunctata is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1862. It is found in Sundaland, the north-eastern Himalayas and on Sulawesi and the southern Moluccas. Adults are testaceous, the wings with the exterior lunulate and dentate line rather darker than the ground colour. It is most distinct on the forewings where it terminates in a black apical streak. The discal point is black.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Drepanidae
Genus:Strepsigonia
News coming your way
The biggest news about our planet delivered to you each day
Subscribe