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Marecidia achrysa

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Marecidia achrysa
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M. achrysa
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Marecidia achrysa
Forbes, 1939

Marecidia achrysa is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It was described by Forbes in 1939. It is found in Panama.

The wingspan is about 30 mm. The forewings are deep black, with a green basal spot and a deep crimson elliptical spot below the cell. The costal half of the hindwings is covered with dull brown sex-scaling in males. Females have a whitish spot in the cell.[1]

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