Progonia kurosawai

Progonia kurosawai is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Owada in 1987.[1] It is found in Japan,[2] Sri Lanka,[3] Taiwan,[4] Nepal, Myanmar, Borneo and Sulawesi.[5]

Progonia kurosawai
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Noctuidae
Genus:
Progonia
Species:
P. kurosawai
Binomial name
Progonia kurosawai
Owada, 1987

Forewings narrow and brownish with a darker border. Reniform kidney shaped. Dark, very fine, crenulate antemedial and postmedial lines present. Hindwings pale, straw coloured with a darker, dull brown border.[6]

References
  1. "Species Details: Mixomelia relata Hampson, 1891". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  2. "オスグロナミアツバ Progonia kurosawai Owada, 1987". Digital Moths of Japan. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  3. Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara (79): 1–57 – via Academia.
  4. "此為 Progonia kurosawai 主要識別相片". Taiwan Moth Information Center. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  5. Savela, Markku. "Progonia kurosawai Owada, 1987". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  6. "Progonia kurosawai Owada". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 28 March 2018.


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