Minonoa elvira

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Minonoa elvira
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Dalceridae
Genus: Minonoa
Species:
M. elvira
Binomial name
Minonoa elvira
(Dognin, 1909)
Synonyms
  • Acraga elviraDognin, 1909

Minonoa elvira is a moth in the family Dalceridae. It was described by Paul Dognin in 1909. [1] It is found in Colombia. The habitat consists of tropical lower montane and premontane wet forests.

Adults are on wing from June to August. [2]

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References

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