Callyna monoleuca explained

Callyna monoleuca is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Francis Walker in 1858.[1] It is found in Sri Lanka,[2] India, China, Japan, Taiwan, Myanmar, Indonesia, New Guinea and Australia.[3]

The adult is typically brown. Some adults possess a white spot near the wingtip of each forewing. Underside fawn colored. Some adults have a big yellow patch under each forewing by the base.[4] Larval host plants include Cordia macleodii, Cordia myxa.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Species Details: Callyna monoleuca Walker, 1858 . Catalogue of Life . 10 June 2018.
  2. Koçak . Ahmet Ömer . Kemal . Muhabbet . 20 February 2012 . Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka . Cesa News . 79 . 1–57 . Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara . 10 June 2018.
  3. Web site: アコウツマジロヨトウ Callyna monoleuca Walker, 1858 . Digital Moths of Japan . 10 June 2018.
  4. Web site: Herbison-Evans . Don . Crossley . Stella . amp . 5 August 2012 . Callyna monoleuca Walker, 1858 . Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths . 4 October 2018.
  5. Web site: HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants . The Natural History Museum . 10 June 2018.

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