Adisura Explained

For historical/ mythological figure in Bengal, see Adi SuraAdisura is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. Species are found thoroughout India and Sri Lanka, Africa and some far East Asian countries. Differs from Pyrrhia species in having sparsely spined mid and hind tibia and thorax without sharp crest.^[1]

Species

• Adisura aerugo (Felder and Rogenhofer, 1874)
• Adisura affinis Rothschild, 1921
• Adisura atkinsoni Moore, 1881
• Adisura bella Gaede, 1915
• Adisura callima Bethune-Baker, 1911
• Adisura goateri Hacker & Saldaitis, 2011
• Adisura litarga (Turner, 1920)
• Adisura malagassica Rothschild, 1924
• Adisura marginalis (Walker, 1858)
• Adisura straminea Hampson, 1902

References

• Web site: Savela . Markku . Adisura Moore, 1881 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . January 12, 2019.
• Web site: Pitkin . Brian . Jenkins . Paul . amp . Search results Family: Noctuidae . Butterflies and Moths of the World . Natural History Museum, London.

Notes and References

1. Book: Hampson, G. F. . George Hampson

   . George Hampson . The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II . Taylor and Francis . 1894 . Biodiversity Heritage Library.