''Eupterote diffusa'' is a
moth in the family
Eupterotidae. It was described by
Francis Walker in 1865. It is found in
India and
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...
.
The
wingspan is 58–66 mm. Adults are similar to ''
Eupterote mollifera''. The wings vary in colour from greyish white to dull ochreous brown or pale primrose yellow. The postmedial line is single, curved on both wings and much nearer to the margin than in ''E. mollifera''. The waved lines are fairly distinct or obsolescent, as are the spots and outer waved line.
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References
Moths described in 1865
Eupterotinae
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