Jump to content

Moca albodiscata

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Dumbo-buzo (talk | contribs) at 11:06, 12 April 2020. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Moca albodiscata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Species:
M. albodiscata
Binomial name
Moca albodiscata
(Walker, 1863)
Synonyms
  • Adricara albodiscata Walker, 1863

Moca albodiscata is a moth in the family Immidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1863. It is found in Tefé, Brazil.[1]

Adults are blackish brown, silvery white beneath. The thorax has a testaceous stripe on each side. The forewings have a whitish-testaceous tinged and slightly hyaline disk and there is a cinereous diffuse and interrupted submarginal band. The marginal points are black and the costa is mostly cinereous.[2]

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Moca albodiscata (Walker, 1863)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
  2. ^ List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 27: 114