Blenina quinaria explained

Blenina quinaria is a moth of the family Nolidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1882. It is found in the north-eastern Himalayas of India,[1] western China, Vietnam, Taiwan, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo, the Philippines[2] and Japan (Kyushu: Oita, Kumamoto).[3]

The wingspan is 35–40 mm.[4]

The larvae feed on Pterocarya species.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Hewitson . William C. . William Chapman Hewitson . Moore . Frederic . Frederic Moore . amp. 1879 . Descriptions of New Indian Lepidopterous Insects: From the Collection of the Late Mr. W.S. Atkinson, M.A., F.L.S., &c. . The Asiatic Society of Bengal . 9625544 . Internet Archive. With image at Plate V, Figure 5.
  2. Web site: Savela . Markku . Blenina quinaria Moore, 1882 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . January 19, 2019 . July 20, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190720172238/http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/nolidae/bleninae/blenina/#quinaria . dead .
  3. Web site: Blenina quinaria Moore, 1881 アジアキノカワガ . ja:みんなで作る日本産蛾類図鑑 . An Identification Guide of Japanese Moths Compiled by Everyone . ja . January 13, 2021.
  4. http://gaga.biodiv.tw/new23/9409/022.htm gaga.biodiv.tw
  5. Web site: Holloway . Jeremy Daniel . Blenina quinaria Moore . The Moths of Borneo . January 19, 2019.

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