Saroba maculicosta

Saroba maculicosta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Saroba
Species:	S. maculicosta
Binomial name
	Saroba maculicosta; (Walker, 1865)
Synonyms
	Capnodes? maculicosta Walker, 1858; Thermesia finipalpis Walker, 1858; Remigia zeta Walker, 1864; Capnodes finipalpis trimaculata Warren, 1903; Paranympha assimilis Rothschild, [1915] 1916; Saroba finipalpis Walker; Holloway, 1976;

Saroba maculicosta is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Francis Walker in 1865.^[1] It is found in Sundaland, the Philippines, Papuan region to Solomon islands and Sri Lanka.^[2]

Its wingspan is 4 cm. Forewings rich, dark, rusty brown with one small and two prominent white spots along each forewing costa.^[3]^[4]

References[edit]

^ "Species Details: Saroba finipalpis Walker, 1858". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
^ 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.
^ ""Saroba" maculicosta Walker". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
^ Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (7 April 2017). "Saroba maculicosta (Walker, 1858)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 14 October 2018.

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