Katha laevis

Katha laevis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Japan.[1]

Katha laevis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Katha
Species:
K. laevis
Binomial name
Katha laevis
(Butler, 1877)
Synonyms
  • Lithosia laevis Butler, 1877
  • Eilema laevis
  • Katha aprica Butler, 1885
  • Eilema aprica
  • Lithosia hakiensis Matsumura, 1930
  • Eilema hakiensis
  • Tinea plumella Thunberg, 1788

The wingspan is 32–35 mm.[2]

References
  1. Dubatolov, V. V. & Zolotuhin, V. V. (2011). "Does Eilema Hübner, [1819] (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae, Lithosiinae) present one or several genera?" (PDF). Euroasian Entomological Journal. 10 (3): 367–379, 380, VII.
  2. Japanese Moths


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