Katha prabana

Katha prabana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Genus:	Katha
Species:	K. prabana
Binomial name
	Katha prabana; (Moore, 1859)
Synonyms
	Lithosia prabana Moore, 1859; Lithosia nigricans Walker, 1862; Lithosia lurida Snellen, 1880; Tmetoptera costosa Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875; Eilema prabana celebesa Tams, 1935; Eilema celebesa Tams, 1935; Dubatolova prabana (Moore, 1859);

Katha prabana is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1859. It is found on the Sula Islands, Borneo, Sumatra, Java, Bali, Sulawesi, the Moluccas and in Myanmar.[1] The habitat consists of lowland areas.

Adults are mostly dark blackish grey, with a narrow pale yellow forewing costa.[2]

References

Savela, Markku. "Dubatolova prabana (Moore, 1859)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. ""Eilema" prabana Moore". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved October 9, 2019.

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