Indocala

Indocala
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Indocala; Rose & Srivastava, 1990
Species:	Indocala punjabensis
Binomial name
	Indocala punjabensis; Rose & Srivastava, 1990

Indocala is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Indocala punjabensis, is found in India. Both the genus and the species were first described by H. S. Rose and A. Srivastava in 1990.[1] The specific name comes from the state of Punjab.[2]

References

Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Indocala Rose & Srivastava, 1990". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved January 7, 2020.
Rose, H. S. & Srivastava, A. (1990). "A new lepidopteran Indocala gen. nov. from India (Ophiderinae: Noctuidae: Lepidoptera)". Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 86: 427–430 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.

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[1] Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Indocala Rose & Srivastava, 1990". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved January 7, 2020.

[2] Rose, H. S. & Srivastava, A. (1990). "A new lepidopteran Indocala gen. nov. from India (Ophiderinae: Noctuidae: Lepidoptera)". Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 86: 427–430 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.