Moca purpurascens
| Moca purpurascens | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Immidae |
| Genus: | Moca |
| Species: | M. purpurascens |
| Binomial name | |
| Moca purpurascens (Hampson, [1893]) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Moca purpurascens is a moth in the Immidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1893. It is found in India.[1]
The wingspan is about 22 mm. Adults are black, with a brilliant purple shot, the forewings with two large yellow triangular spots on the costa. The hindwings have a yellow streak below the cell, curving up to the costa beyond it.[2]
References
- ↑ Moca at funet.fi.
- ↑ Fauna Br. India (Moths) 1: 233
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