Arcilasisa
| Arcilasisa | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Subfamily: | Acronictinae |
| Genus: | Walker, 1865 |
| Species: | A. sobria
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| Binomial name | |
| Arcilasisa sobria Walker, 1865
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Arcilasisa is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Arcilasisa sobria, is found in southern India. Both the genus and species were first described by Francis Walker in 1865.[1][2]
Description
Its eyes are minutely pubescent. The proboscis is well developed. Palpi obliquely porrect (extending forward) with somewhat long hair below. Thorax and abdomen tuftless. Legs spineless.[3]
References
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Arcilasisa Walker, 1865". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
- ^ Savela, Markku (ed.). "Arcilasisa Walker, 1865". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 13, 2019.
- ^ Hampson, G. F. (1894). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.