Phalera grotei

Phalera grotei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Phalera
Species:
P. grotei
Binomial name
Phalera grotei
Moore, 1859

Phalera grotei, or Grote's buff-tip, is a moth of the family Notodontidae. The species was first described by Frederic Moore in 1859.[1] It is found in India, Sri Lanka,[2] China, Thailand, Korea, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Indonesia to Sumatra and Borneo.[3]

  • Side view
    Side view
  • Dorsal view
    Dorsal view
  • Front view
    Front view
  • Back view
    Back view
  • Tip of abdomen
    Tip of abdomen

References

  1. ^ "Species Details: Phalera grotei Moore, 1859". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 29 May 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. ^ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Phalera grotei Moore". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 28 March 2018.


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