Egnasia polia

Egnasia polia is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by George Hampson in 1891.[1][2] It is found in India and Sri Lanka. Wingspan is 28 mm. Body fuscous grey in color. Forewing with the fulvous outer half of costal area. A grey patch and some white specks found on costa before apex. Cilia fulvous, with a black line through them. Hindwing with black spot at end of cell.

Egnasia polia
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E. polia
Binomial name
Egnasia polia
Hampson, 1891
Synonyms
  • Nagadeba polia (Hampson, 1891)

References

  1. Hampson, G. F. (1895). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume III. Taylor and Francis. p. 16 via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
  2. Savela, Markku (June 1, 2020). "Nagadeba polia (Hampson, 1891)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 9, 2020.


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