Ocinara bifurcula

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Ocinara bifurcula
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bombycidae
Genus: Ocinara
Species:
O. bifurcula
Binomial name
Ocinara bifurcula
Dierl, 1978

Ocinara bifurcula is a moth in the family Bombycidae. It was described by Wolfgang Dierl in 1978. It is found on Sumatra, [1] Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. The habitat generally consists of lowland areas, but it has been recorded as high as 1,500 meters. [2]

The wingspan is 20–26 mm. [3]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Ocinara bifurcula". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 11, 2018.
  2. The Moths of Borneo
  3. Revision der orientalischen Bombycidae (Lepidoptera)