Tridrepana fulvata

Tridrepana fulvata is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Snellen in 1876.[1] It is found in China, India, Myanmar, Malaysia and Indonesia.[2][3]

Tridrepana fulvata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Drepanidae
Genus:
Tridrepana
Species:
T. fulvata
Binomial name
Tridrepana fulvata
(Snellen, 1876)
Synonyms
  • Drepana fulvata Snellen, 1876
  • Platypteryx fulvata

The wingspan is 30–38 mm for males and 32.5–45 mm for females.

The larvae feed on Nephelium species.

Subspecies
  • Tridrepana fulvata fulvata
  • Tridrepana fulvata brevis Watson, 1957 (India, Myanmar, China: Shanghai, Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan, Hong Kong, Yunnan)
  • Tridrepana fulvata celebica Watson, 1961 (Sulawesi)

References
  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Tridrepana fulvata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 29, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Tridrepana fulvata (Snellen, 1876)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 5, 2018.
  3. Song, Wenhui; Xue, Dayong; Han, Hongxiang (September 12, 2011). "A taxonomic revision of Tridrepana Swinhoe, 1895 in China, with descriptions of three new species (Lepidoptera, Drepanidae)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 3021: 39–62 – via India Biodiversity Portal.


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