Ocinara albicollis
Ocinara albicollis is a moth in the Bombycidae family. It was described by Francis Walker in 1862. It is found in Kenya,[1] China, Thailand, Malaysia, India, Sri Lanka and on Sumatra, Java and Borneo. The habitat consists of lower and upper montane forests, but it has also been recorded in the lowlands.[2]
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The wingspan is 17–30 mm. The ground colour is violet grey with reddish-brown markings and a dark brown wing margin. The hindwings are reddish brown.[3]
References
- De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Ocinara albicollis (Walker, 1862)". Afromoths. Retrieved January 30, 2018.
- The Moths of Borneo
- Revision der orientalischen Bombycidae (Lepidoptera)
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
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