Migoplastis alba
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| Migoplastis alba (Moore, 1877)
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Migoplastis alba is a moth of the family Arctiidae. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]
Description
Hind wing of male excised, folded and lobed at anal angle. The branches of antennae shorter. Head and thorax yellowish white in color. Vertex of head with a black dot. The spots on thorax as in Paraplastis hampsoni except pair of spots on pro-thorax found in M. alba. Abdomen yellow with a series of dorsal black bands and two paired series of lateral spots. Fore wings are pure white. Hind wings with a slight fuscous tinged. Hind wing with veins 6 and 7 arise from cell. Ventral side is fuscous.[2]
References
- ^ Migoplastis at funet
- ^ Hampson G. F. (1892). "The Fauna Of British India Including Ceylon And Burma Moths Vol-ii". Digital Library of India. p. 558. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
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