Ocinara albicollis
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Ocinara albicollis - Langka, East Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh, India, 12 April 2012 | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Arthropoda
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Class: | Insecta
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Species: | O. albicollis
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Ocinara albicollis (Walker, 1862)
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Ocinara albicollis is a moth in the family Bombycidae. 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]
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.
Categories:
- Bombycidae
- Moths described in 1862
- Bombycidae stubs