Nodaria cingala

Nodaria cingala
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Nodaria
Species:
N. cingala
Binomial name
Nodaria cingala
Moore, 1885
Synonyms
  • Nodaria externalis Guenée, 1854

Nodaria cingala is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1885. It is found in Sri Lanka, Borneo and Sulawesi. N. externalis is described from African countries such as Kenya, Malawi, Mauritius, Somalia, South Africa and Zambia.

Larval food plants include Dalbergia sissoo, Oryza sativa and grasses.

References

  1. ↑ "Species Details: Nodaria cingala Moore, 1885". 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. ↑ Savela, Markku (ed.). "Nodaria cingala Moore, [1885]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  4. 1 2 "Nodaria externalis Guenée, 1854". African Moths. Retrieved 28 March 2018.