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Rhesala moestalis

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at apex; a marginal series of black specks. Hind wing with a cell-spot with hyaline specks on its edges; a sinuous medial line with dark specks on it; traces of a pale submarginal lunulate line; an indistinct lunulate red-brown marginal band. Some specimens have a dark patch on disk of fore wing; others have the black-speckled medial line of hind wing double towards inner margin. Hab. W.Africa; Japan; throughout India and Ceylon. Exp. 18-24 millim.
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Dark fuscous brown with a greyish tinge; the head and collar dark red- brown. Fore wing with some dark specks on costa; waved ante- and postmedial lines, the latter excurved round cell; the orbicular and reniform large and indistinct and more or less prominently defined by hyaline lines; a dark spot
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Zahiri, Reza; Holloway, Jeremy D.; Kitching, Ian J.; Lafontaine, J. Donald; Mutanen, Marko; Wahlberg, Niklas (2012).
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in the south. It is also found on most of the African Indian Ocean islands. and in South and South-East Asia.
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in 1866. It is found throughout subtropical Africa, from
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The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma
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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Noctuoidea
Erebidae
Rhesala
Binomial name
Walker
Synonyms
Erebidae
Francis Walker
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Africa
Fabaceae
Acacia mellifera
Acacia tortilis
Albizia lebbeck
tea plantations
Albizia odoratissima
Albizia procera
Albizia lebbeck
George Hampson
The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma
"Molecular phylogenetics of Erebidae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea)"

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