Utriculofera fuscapex | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Utriculofera |
Species: | U. fuscapex |
Binomial name | |
Utriculofera fuscapex Hampson, 1893 | |
Utriculofera fuscapex is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1893. It is found in Sri Lanka and India, as well as on Borneo. [1] The habitat consists of lowland forests.
Its wingspan is 16 mm. The body is brownish grey. Forewings are pale white [2] with dark parts in costa, and inner base is brownish. Two dark specks runs beyond the cell. Apex suffused with fuscous. [3] The body's general shape has been described as being similar to that of Tortricosia excisa , though that species is larger. [2]
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