Penicillaria lineatrix explained

Penicillaria lineatrix is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Francis Walker in 1858.[1] It is found in India and Sri Lanka.[2]

Male antennae bipectinate (comb like on both sides). Forewings with an obtuse marginal central angle. Hindwings basally white with broad border.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Species Details: Penicillaria lineatrix Walker, 1858 . Catalogue of Life . 29 May 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: Penicillaria Guenée . The Moths of Borneo. 28 March 2018.

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