Nordstromia argenticeps

(Nordstromia argenticeps)

Description

Nordstromia argenticeps is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Warren in 1922. It is found in the Khasi Hills of north-eastern India and in Nepal. Adults are similar to Nordstromia sumatrana, except for the shape of the postmedial fascia which is weakly sigmoid. The larvae feed on Rubus species.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Drepanidae
Genus:Nordstromia
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