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Lepidoptera > Noctuoidea > Erebidae > Aganainae > Asota

Asota plana (Walker, 1854)

Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
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Sexual, seasonal & individual variation:
Status, Habitat and Habits:
Adult moth observations that have been databased:
StateJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Arunachal Pradesh
Goa
Maharashtra
Meghalaya
Nagaland
Tripura
All states
Similiar species:
Asota tortuosa white area less extensive on forewing.
References:
  1. Hypsa plana Walker, 1854. List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 2: 450. Text at https://archive.org/details/listofspecimens13brit/page/450/mode/1up?view=theater
  2. Hypsa persecta Butler, 1875. Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1875 (4): 317. Text at https://archive.org/details/transactionsofen1875roya/page/317/mode/1up?view=theater
  3. Holloway, J. D. 1988. The Moths of Borneo. Part 6. Arctiidae: Syntominae, Euchomiinae, Arctiinae, Aganainae (to Noctuidae). Asota plana accessed 23 August 2015.
  4. Cerny, K. & A. Pinratana. 2009. Moths of Thailand, Vol. 6, Arctiidae. 283 pp, pl 35/3-4.
  5. http://www.lepiforum.de/lepiwiki.pl?Asota_Plana

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Veino, L. & M.J. Rakoveine. 2021. Asota plana (Walker, 1854). In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Moths of India, v. 2.61. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. http://www.mothsofindia.org/sp/355179/Asota-plana
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