Lacida costalis

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Lacida costalis is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855.[1] It is found in Sri Lanka.[2][3]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Superfamily:Noctuoidea
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Lacida costalis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Lacida
Species:
L. costalis
Binomial name
Lacida costalis
(Walker, 1855)
Synonyms
  • Antipha costalis Walker, 1855
  • Rilia (?) illepida Walker, 1865
  • Nygmia costalis Swinhoe, 1923
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Adult has greyish, deeply rounded forewings with angled fasciae and black marginal spots. These spots are irregular in size.[4]

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