1. Live pictures

1.1. Imago

1: Japan, Aichi, Nagoya, Shounairyokuchi Park, 9 m, 14. June 2014, day found (det. & fot.: Rolf Stricker)Forum

2: Indonesien, Bali, Sukawati, 18. April 2020 (det. & fot.: Kersten Krause)

3-5: Sri Lanka, Ittapane, 7. Januar 2022 (det. & fot.: Kersten Krause)

1.2. Caterpillar

1: Japan, Kyoto, temple garden, october 28, 2006 (photo: Gudrun Melzer), det. Rolf StrickerForum

2: Indonesien, Bali, Sukawati, 30. März 2020 (det. & fot.: Kersten Krause)

2. Diagnosis

1-3: ♂, data see label (coll. & photos: Egbert Friedrich)

1-5: two ♀♀, data see label (coll. & photos: Egbert Friedrich)

2.1. Original description

1: Guenée (1852: 211) [from copyright-free scan at www.biodiversitylibrary.org]

3. Further information

3.1. Synonyms

• Xanthodes migrator Walker, 1858 [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Trileuca dentalis Smith, 1891 [synonym according to funet.fi]

3.2. Faunistics

Nach [Global Biodiversity Information Facility] kommt die Art in Australien, Taiwan, Indien, Hongkong, Japan, Papua-Neuguinea, Sri Lanka, China, Indonesien, Thailand, Vietnam, Südkorea, Philippinen und Singapur vor.

Locus typicus gemäß Erstbeschreibung: Java, Silhet, Inde centrale.

(Autor: Michel Kettner)

3.3. Literature

• Original description: Guenée (1852): Noctuélites 2. = Boisduval & Guenée (1852): Histoire naturelle des insectes. Species général des lépidoptères 6: 1-444. Paris (Roret).

3.4. Information at other websites (external links)

• [BOLD]
• [Global Biodiversity Information Facility]
• [Moths of India]
• [Butterfly House]