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Brevipecten captata is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1889.[2][3]

Brevipecten captata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Noctuidae
Genus:
Brevipecten
Species:
B. captata
Binomial name
Brevipecten captata
(Butler, 1889)
Synonyms
  • Oglasa captata Butler, 1889[1]
  • Euclidia captata Butler, 1889
  • Brevipecten promona Swinhoe, 1918

Distribution


It is found in India, Sri Lanka,[4] and Australia.


Description


Its wingspan is about 3 cm. Adults are pale brown. On the forewings there are two white bordered dark patches on the costa. Hindwings are plain pale brown.[5]


References


  1. "Oglasa Walker". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  2. "Species Details: Oglasa captata Butler, 1889". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (5 November 2004). "Brevipecten Hampson, 1894". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
  4. Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara (79): 1–57. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  5. Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (23 August 2012). "Brevipecten captata (Butler, 1889)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 4 October 2018.


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