Stenoloba viridicollar

Stenoloba viridicollar is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in southwestern China (Sichuan)

Stenoloba viridicollar
Female
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Stenoloba
Species:
S. viridicollar
Binomial name
Stenoloba viridicollar
Pekarsky, 2011

The wingspan is about 22 mm.

Etymology

The name viridicollar refers to the greyish-green coloration of head and collar, which is the main external distinguishing character of the species.[1]

References

  1. A new Stenoloba Staudinger species from China (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Bryophilinae) This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 4.0 license.


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