The wingspan is about 32 mm. The wings are chestnut brown, the forewings slightly irrorated (sprinkled) with silvery grey. The medial and postmedial dark lines are angled below the costa and approach each other towards the inner margin. There is a blackish patch on the costa before the apex and three submarginal specks towards the inner margin. The hindwings are chestnut brown, slightly irrorated with silvery grey and indistinct curved ante- and postmedial lines.[4]
Subspeciesedit
Oreta griseotincta griseotincta (China, Taiwan, north-eastern India, Sikkim)
^Song, W.-H.; D.-Y. Xue & H.-X. Han, 2012: Revision of Chinese Oretinae (Lepidoptera, Drepanidae). Zootaxa3445: 1-36.
^Savela, Markku. "Oreta griseotincta Hampson, [1893]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
^Hampson, G. F. (1892). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume I. Taylor and Francis. pp. 350–351 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
oreta, griseotincta, moth, family, drepanidae, described, george, hampson, 1893, found, china, hainan, hong, kong, yunnan, taiwan, north, eastern, india, sikkim, malaysia, singapore, scientific, classification, domain, eukaryota, kingdom, animalia, phylum, art. Oreta griseotincta is a moth in the family Drepanidae It was described by George Hampson in 1893 1 It is found in China Hainan Hong Kong Yunnan 2 Taiwan north eastern India Sikkim Malaysia and Singapore 3 Oreta griseotincta Scientific classification Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Insecta Order Lepidoptera Family Drepanidae Genus Oreta Species O griseotincta Binomial name Oreta griseotinctaHampson 1893 Synonyms Oreta olivacea Dudgeon 1899 Oreta carnea nucicolor Warren 1923 Mimoreta horishana Matsumura 1927 Oreta changi Inoue 1988 The wingspan is about 32 mm The wings are chestnut brown the forewings slightly irrorated sprinkled with silvery grey The medial and postmedial dark lines are angled below the costa and approach each other towards the inner margin There is a blackish patch on the costa before the apex and three submarginal specks towards the inner margin The hindwings are chestnut brown slightly irrorated with silvery grey and indistinct curved ante and postmedial lines 4 Subspecies editOreta griseotincta griseotincta China Taiwan north eastern India Sikkim Oreta griseotincta acutior Watson 1961 Malaysia Singapore References edit Beccaloni G Scoble M Kitching I Simonsen T Robinson G Pitkin B Hine A Lyal C eds 2003 Oreta griseotincta The Global Lepidoptera Names Index Natural History Museum Retrieved May 27 2018 Song W H D Y Xue amp H X Han 2012 Revision of Chinese Oretinae Lepidoptera Drepanidae Zootaxa 3445 1 36 Savela Markku Oreta griseotincta Hampson 1893 Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms Retrieved August 6 2018 Hampson G F 1892 The Fauna of British India Including Ceylon and Burma Moths Volume I Taylor and Francis pp 350 351 via Biodiversity Heritage Library nbsp This article incorporates text from this source which is in the public domain nbsp This article on a moth of the subfamily Drepaninae is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Oreta griseotincta amp oldid 1210253484, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
