Adult wingspan is 21 mm. Antennae bipectinate (comb like on both sides) in the male. Female with filiform (thread like) and ciliate (hair like) antennae. Labial palpi narrow, conspicuous and directed upwards. Forewing grayish, which is slightly darker in females. Postmedial line narrow, slightly darker. Deep ocherous reniform stigma is ovoid. A conspicuous black spot in its lower half. Orbicular stigma tiny. Forewing costa straight in male. Hindwings off white which gradually becomes grayish toward the outer edges. Transverse line indistinct. Male has huge lobe on the valva, which is the largest of the genus. Uncus simple. In female genitalia, ovipositor lobes angular. Sterigma present. Ductus bursae broad.[2]
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^Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News (79). Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara: 1–57 – via Academia.
^"Revision of the Palaearctic and Oriental species of the genus Naarda Walker, 1866 (Lepidoptera: Erebidae, Hypeninae). Part 5. Description of 13 new species from Asia". Zootaxa. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
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naarda, gigaloba, moth, family, erebidae, first, described, balázs, tóth, lászló, aladár, ronkay, 2015, found, lanka, scientific, classification, domain, eukaryota, kingdom, animalia, phylum, arthropoda, class, insecta, order, lepidoptera, superfamily, noctuoi. Naarda gigaloba is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Balazs Toth and Laszlo Aladar Ronkay in 2015 It is found in Sri Lanka 1 Naarda gigaloba Scientific classification Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Insecta Order Lepidoptera Superfamily Noctuoidea Family Erebidae Genus Naarda Species N gigaloba Binomial name Naarda gigalobaToth amp Ronkay 2015 Adult wingspan is 21 mm Antennae bipectinate comb like on both sides in the male Female with filiform thread like and ciliate hair like antennae Labial palpi narrow conspicuous and directed upwards Forewing grayish which is slightly darker in females Postmedial line narrow slightly darker Deep ocherous reniform stigma is ovoid A conspicuous black spot in its lower half Orbicular stigma tiny Forewing costa straight in male Hindwings off white which gradually becomes grayish toward the outer edges Transverse line indistinct Male has huge lobe on the valva which is the largest of the genus Uncus simple In female genitalia ovipositor lobes angular Sterigma present Ductus bursae broad 2 References edit Kocak Ahmet Omer Kemal Muhabbet 20 February 2012 Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka Cesa News 79 Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara 1 57 via Academia Revision of the Palaearctic and Oriental species of the genus Naarda Walker 1866 Lepidoptera Erebidae Hypeninae Part 5 Description of 13 new species from Asia Zootaxa Retrieved 28 June 2018 nbsp This Hypeninae article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Naarda gigaloba amp oldid 1134976050, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
