Saroba maculicosta explained

Saroba maculicosta is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Francis Walker in 1865.^[1] It is found in Sundaland, the Philippines, Papuan region to Solomon Islands and Sri Lanka.^[2]

Its wingspan is 4 cm. Forewings rich, dark, rusty brown with one small and two prominent white spots along each forewing costa.^{[3] [4]}

External links

• Nine New Records of Moth from Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Notes and References

1. Web site: Species Details: Saroba finipalpis Walker, 1858 . Catalogue of Life . 2 March 2018.
2. Koçak . Ahmet Ömer . Kemal . Muhabbet . 20 February 2012 . Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka . Cesa News . Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara . 79 . 1–57 . Academia.
3. Web site: "Saroba" maculicosta Walker . The Moths of Borneo. 2 March 2018.
4. Web site: Herbison-Evans . Don . Crossley . Stella . amp . 7 April 2017 . Saroba maculicosta (Walker, 1858) . Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths . 14 October 2018.