Daona mansueta explained

Daona mansueta is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Francis Walker in 1864.[1] It is found in Sri Lanka,[2] Borneo, India, Myanmar, Peninsular Malaysia, the Philippines, Sumbawa, Seram, New Guinea and Australia.[3]

Description

Its ground colour is brownish. An oblique medial dark shade and dark marginal zone are found on the forewing. A faint reddish-brown fasciae is found on the hindwing. The discal mark consists of two black dots.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pitkin . Brian . Jenkins . Paul . amp . 5 November 2004 . Daona Walker, 1864 . Butterflies and Moths of the World . Natural History Museum, London . 6 October 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 . Academia.
  3. Web site: Savela . Markku . Daona mansueta Walker, 1864 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . 6 October 2018.
  4. Web site: Daona mansueta Walker . The Moths of Borneo . 2 March 2018.

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