Strophidia caudata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Arthropoda
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Class: | Insecta
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Order: | Lepidoptera
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Family: | Uraniidae
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Genus: | Strophidia
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Species: | S. caudata
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Binomial name | |
Strophidia caudata Fabricius, 1781
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Strophidia caudata is a moth of the family Uraniidae first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1781.[1] It is found in the Indian subregion, Sri Lanka,[2] to Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo and Sulawesi.
It is a whitish moth with darker fasciations. The fasciae are numerous subbasally on the forewing. Series of black dots found on tail of hindwings.[3]