Ocinara dilectula
Ocinara dilectula is a moth in the family Bombycidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1856. It is found on Java and possibly Sumatra.
| Ocinara dilectula | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Bombycidae |
| Genus: | Ocinara |
| Species: | O. dilectula |
| Binomial name | |
| Ocinara dilectula Walker, 1856 | |
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The wingspan is 22–31 mm. The forewings are reddish brown.
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Ficus benjaminiana.[1]
References
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
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