Blenina accipiens explained

Blenina accipiens is a moth of the family Nolidae first described by Francis Walker in 1858. It is found in India, Sri Lanka,[1] Myanmar and Australia.[2]

Description

The wingspan of the male is 36 mm. It is similar to Blenina donans. It differs in having a brownish thorax. Forewings with fuscous brown suffusion. Hindwings with brownish basal half suffusion. Outer band more irregular.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Koçak . Ahmet Ömer . Kemal . Muhabbet . 20 February 2012 . Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka . Cesa News . Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara . 79 . 1–57 . Academia.
  2. Web site: Savela . Markku . Blenina accipiens Walker, [1858] ]. Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . 19 November 2018 . 20 July 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190720172238/http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/nolidae/bleninae/blenina/#accipiens . dead .
  3. Web site: Blenina accipiens Walker, [1858] ]. India Biodiversity Portal. 12 November 2018.

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