Bucaea fumipennis explained

Bucaea fumipennis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1891. It is found in the Nilgiri Mountains of India.^[1]

The males have grey wings, while the forewings of the females are dark yellow and the hindwings are yellowish grey.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Savela . Markku . Bucaea fumipennis (Hampson, 1891) . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . October 21, 2018.
2. , 2007: The systematic position of the genera Bucaea Walker, 1866 and Tamilarctia Dubatolov & Kishida, 2005. Atalanta. 38 (1/2): 213-216, colour pl. 10 (p. 316).