page_title: Anticarsia irrorata
section_title: Description
hierarchical_section_title: Anticarsia irrorata / Description
caption_attribution_description: English: Anticarsia irrorata, Owl moth, [1] is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae. It is native to the Old World tropics. This moth is around 1.5 centimeters long. It is light brownish with darker areas distally. The forewing is marked with a diagonal line and a row of black dots. The hindwing has similar markings. The underside has lighter, brownish dots and a white spot. The larva is light green. It has a dorsal line which is dark green with a yellowish center, and wider, spotted lines on either side. The spiracles are white with black edges. It moves in a looping motion. ↑ http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-15-16/miscellaneous_vi/miscellaneousvi_31_1.php
context_page_description: Anticarsia irrorata, the owl moth, is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae. It is native to the Old World tropics.
context_section_description: Its wingspan is about 40–46 mm. Palpi with third joint rather shorter than in the typical section. Male lack tufts on tibia. Hindwings with normal neuration in male, with no fold in inner margin. Antennae of male with bristles and cilia. It is light brownish with darker areas distally. The forewing is marked with a diagonal line and a row of black dots. The hindwing has similar markings. The underside has lighter, brownish dots and a white spot. The larva is light green. It has a dorsal line which is dark green with a yellowish center, and wider, spotted lines on either side. The spiracles are white with black edges. It moves in a looping motion.
caption: Anticarsia irrorata in Kerala, India
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