Acraga ingenescens

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Acraga ingenescens
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Dalceridae
Genus: Acraga
Species:
A. ingenescens
Binomial name
Acraga ingenescens
(Dyar, 1927)
Synonyms
  • Anacraga ingenescensDyar, 1927

Acraga ingenescens is a moth of the family Dalceridae. It is found in Venezuela. The habitat probably consists of tropical lower montane moist forests.

The length of the forewings is about 17 mm (0.669 in). The forewings are golden yellow and the hindwings pale vellow. [1]

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References

  1. Miller, S.E., 1994: Systematics of the Neotropical moth family Dalceridae (Lepidoptera). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology153(4): 1-495. Full Article: