Pseudogyrtona perversa

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Superfamily:Noctuoidea
Pseudogyrtona perversa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Pseudogyrtona
Species:
P. perversa
Binomial name
Pseudogyrtona perversa
(Walker, 1862)
Synonyms
  • Xylina perverse Walker, 1862

Pseudogyrtona perversa is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Francis Walker in 1862.[1] It is found in Sri Lanka,[2] Borneo and Australia.

Its wingspan is about 2.5 cm. Adult with brownish body, with a complex pattern on each forewing. A dark triangular patch found near the center of each costa. Hindwings are plain brownish.[3]

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