Department of Agril. Entomology, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore-64 1003 (Tamil Nadu), India
Online published on 10 October, 2018.
Comparative morphological study of two species Fascellina plagiata and Fascellina chromataria was studied based on morphological and genital characters. Antenna of male is filiform with cilia and bristles in each flagellomere. Labial palpi clothed below with close set of smooth yellow scales, fore wing ground colour tawny and in male genitalia uncus bifid at distal end and aedeaus with patch of cornuti in F. plagiata. Labial palpi clothed below with close set of smooth brown scales, fore wing ground colour dark reddish brown, uncus bifid at apical end and cornuti absent in aedeagus in F. chromataria
Fascellina spp, Morphological study
