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Norraca longipennis

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Norraca longipennis[1] is a moth of the family Notodontidae described by Frederic Moore in 1881. It is sometimes classified as Oaura longipennis.[2] It is found in India, Sri Lanka, Andaman Islands, Indochina, Sundaland, Java, Bali, and Philippines.[3]

Head, thorax and forewings of the male are ochreous. Forewings with four or five fuscous lines beyond the middle. Abdomen and hindwings with a reddish tinge. Larva typical of Sphingidae with a horn on the anal somite.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Norraca longipennis". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
  2. ^ Schintlmeister, Alexander (9 August 2013). Notodontidae & Oenosandridae (Lepidoptera). Amazon.com. ISBN 9789004259188. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Oaura longipennis (Moore, 1881)". Digital Moths of Japan. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
  4. ^ Hampson, G. F. (1892). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume I. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
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Norraca longipennis: Brief Summary

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Norraca longipennis is a moth of the family Notodontidae described by Frederic Moore in 1881. It is sometimes classified as Oaura longipennis. It is found in India, Sri Lanka, Andaman Islands, Indochina, Sundaland, Java, Bali, and Philippines.

Head, thorax and forewings of the male are ochreous. Forewings with four or five fuscous lines beyond the middle. Abdomen and hindwings with a reddish tinge. Larva typical of Sphingidae with a horn on the anal somite.

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