Katha depressa

Katha depressa
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Katha
Species:
K. depressa
Binomial name
Katha depressa
(Esper, 1787)
Synonyms
List
    • Phalaena deplana Esper, 1787
    • Eilema deplana
    • Phalaena depressa Esper, 1787
    • Eilema depressa
    • Katha deplana
    • Eilema depressum
    • Noctua complana Esper, 1787 (preocc. Linnaeus)
    • Noctua luteola Hübner, 1788
    • Bombyx helvola Hübner, [1803]
    • Bombyx ochreola Hübner, [1803]
    • Lithosia helveola Ochsenheimer, 1810
    • Lithosia deplana var. unicolor Bankes, 1902
    • Lithosia deplana ab. atra Torstenius, 1956
    • Lithosia deplana f. albescens Lempke, 1961
    • Lithosia deplana f. flavescens Lempke, 1961
    • Lithosia pavescens Butler, 1877
    • Eilema depressa bergmani Bryk, 1948
    • Eilema confusa Miyake, 1907
    • Lithosia nihonica Daniel, 1954

Katha depressa, the buff footman, is a moth of the family Erebidae found in Asia and Europe. It was first described by Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper in 1787.