Gampola fasciata explained

Gampola fasciata is a moth of the family Erebidae, described by Frederic Moore in 1878 from Sri Lanka.[1]

Description

The male's wingspan is about 28 mm and the female's 34 mm. Male has brownish fuscous and anal tuft ochreous. Costa and forewing apex is ochreous. Hindwings pale. Female has indistinct angled fuscous band just beyond the middle of forewing. Some dark marks appear on the outer margin.[2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Savela . Markku . Gampola fasciata Moore, 1878 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . January 15, 2019.
  2. 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.