Nola lucidalis is a moth of the family Nolidae first described by Francis Walker in 1864.[1] It is found in the Indian subregion, Sri Lanka,[2][3] Borneo, Java, the Philippines and Taiwan.[4]

Nola lucidalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Nolidae
Genus: Nola
Species:
N. lucidalis
Binomial name
Nola lucidalis
(Walker, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Celama lucidalis Walker, 1864
  • Pisara? lucidalis Walker, 1864
  • Nola dimidiata Snellen, 1875
  • Celama nephodes Hampson, 1914

Description

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Its forewings are triangular and whitish. A broad, oblique, dark brown band is found postmedially. The antemedial band is blackish and tapers from costa to dorsum.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Species Details: Celama lucidalis Walker, 1864". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  2. ^ Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News (79). Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara: 1–57 – via Academia.
  3. ^ Savela, Markku. "Nola lucidalis (Walker, [1865])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Nola lucidalis Walker". Digital Moths of Japan. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  5. ^ "Nola lucidalis Walker". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 4 December 2018.