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Labanda

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Labanda
Labanda
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Nolidae
Genus: Labanda
Walker, 1859
Synonyms
  • Bariana Walker, 1865
  • Gerbatha Walker, 1865
  • Lazanda Walker, 1865
  • Pseudalea Turner, 1936

Labanda is a genus of moths of the family Nolidae erected by Francis Walker in 1859.[1][2][3]

Description

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Papi smoothly scaled, where the second joint reaching vertex of head and third joint long and naked. Antennae very long and slender, minutely ciliated in male. Thorax smoothly scaled. Abdomen slender, with dorsal tufts on the first two segments, and usually extending far beyond the hindwings. Tibia almost naked. Forewings with round apex. The outer margin evenly curved. Hindwings with vein 5 from lower angle of cell.[4]

Species

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References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Labanda​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku (August 24, 2019). "Labanda Walker, 1859". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
  3. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Labanda Walker, 1859". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
  4. ^ Hampson, G. F. (1894). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.