Arcilasisa Explained

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]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Pitkin . Brian . Jenkins . Paul . amp . November 5, 2004 . Arcilasisa Walker, 1865 . Butterflies and Moths of the World . . October 14, 2020.
2. Web site: Savela . Markku . Arcilasisa Walker, 1865 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . January 13, 2019.
3. Book: Hampson, G. F. . George Hampson

   . George Hampson . 1894 . The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II . Taylor and Francis . Biodiversity Heritage Library.