Callyna monoleuca
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| Callyna monoleuca | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Callyna |
| Species: | C. monoleuca |
| Binomial name | |
| Callyna monoleuca Walker, 1858 | |
Callyna monoleuca is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Francis Walker in 1858.[1] It is found in Sri Lanka,[2] India, China, Japan, Taiwan, Myanmar, Indonesia, New Guinea and Australia.[3]
The adult is typically brown. Some adults possess a white spot near the wingtip of each forewing. Underside fawn colored. Some adults have a big yellow patch under each forewing by the base.[4] Larval host plants include Cordia macleodii, Cordia myxa.[5]
