Manulea fuscodorsalis

Manulea fuscodorsalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Genus:	Manulea
Species:	M. fuscodorsalis
Binomial name
	Manulea fuscodorsalis; (Matsumura, 1930)[1]
Synonyms
	Lithosia fuscodorsalis Matsumura, 1930; Lithosia yokohamae Daniel, 1954; Eilema fuscodorsalis;

Manulea fuscodorsalis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Taiwan and Japan.[2]

The wingspan is about 30 mm. The wings are greyish white, with a yellowish tinge. The forewings with a silky lustre, at the extreme base of the costa narrowly fuscous. The hindwings are opaque, and paler than the forewings, at the costa broadly ashy grey.[3]

References

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.
Japanese Moths
Matsumura, S., 1930: New species and forms of Arctiidae from Japan. Insecta Matsumurana, 5 (1-2): 31-40. Full article: Archived 2013-11-11 at the Wayback Machine.

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[dub-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

[3] Matsumura, S., 1930: New species and forms of Arctiidae from Japan. Insecta Matsumurana, 5 (1-2): 31-40. Full article: Archived 2013-11-11 at the Wayback Machine.