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Sacada pyraliformis
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Sacada pyraliformis (Moore, 1879)
1) OD : Danaka pyraliformis, Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson (1): pg 71- https://archive.org/details/descriptionsofne00hewi/page/71/mode/1up?view=theater & pl. 3, f. 10 - https://archive.org/details/descriptionsofne00hewi/page/n328/mode/1up?view=theater
2) Moths of India, Vol 4 pg 172 #4590 - https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/124944#page/204/mode/1up
3) http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=1143733
4) On the taxonomy of the genus Sacada Walker, 1862 from India, with descriptions of a new genus and two new species, Singh et al – has the checklist & keys for Sacada
SS: Agree with ID. Additional reference.
MON, part 4, Pg. 192, Pl. 127/16. Interestly, this seems to appear in two colour forms; one olive green (only Hampson mentions olive green color. The OD mentions "forewing brownish-ocherous", images on Bold and MON are brownish-ochreous. There are other images on MOI on the Sacada spp. that are also olive green.
1) OD : Danaka pyraliformis, Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson (1): pg 71- https://archive.org/details/descriptionsofne00hewi/page/71/mode/1up?view=theater & pl. 3, f. 10 - https://archive.org/details/descriptionsofne00hewi/page/n328/mode/1up?view=theater
2) Moths of India, Vol 4 pg 172 #4590 - https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/124944#page/204/mode/1up
3) http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=1143733
4) On the taxonomy of the genus Sacada Walker, 1862 from India, with descriptions of a new genus and two new species, Singh et al – has the checklist & keys for Sacada
SS: Agree with ID. Additional reference.
MON, part 4, Pg. 192, Pl. 127/16. Interestly, this seems to appear in two colour forms; one olive green (only Hampson mentions olive green color. The OD mentions "forewing brownish-ocherous", images on Bold and MON are brownish-ochreous. There are other images on MOI on the Sacada spp. that are also olive green.
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