Drepana pallida

Drepana pallida
Drepana pallida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Drepana
Species: D. pallida
Binomial name
Drepana pallida
Moore, 1879
Synonyms
  • Drepana cretacea Hampson, 1914

Drepana pallida is a moth of the Drepanidae family. It is found in south-east Asia.

The length of the forewings is 19-22 mm for males and about 22 mm for females.[1]

Subspecies

  • Drepana pallida pallida (north-eastern India, northern Burma)
  • Drepana pallida cretacea Hampson, 1914 (China: Szechwan, Vietnam)
  • Drepana pallida flexuosa Watson, 1968 (China: Fukien, Chekiang)
  • Drepana pallida nicromaculata Okano, 1959 (Taiwan)

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