Macna pomalis
| Macna pomalis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Macna[1] |
| Species: | M. pomalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Macna pomalis Walker, [1859] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Macna pomalis is a species of snout moth in the genus Macna. It was described by Walker in 1859. It is found in Bhutan, Malacca and Singapore.
Adults are bright apple-green. The forewings have an indistinct fine waved rufous antemedial line and indistinct fine dentate postmedial and submarginal lines, the former with a white-centred spot and the latter with a black spot. The hindwings have a slight pinkish tinge.[2]
References
- ↑ "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
- ↑ George F. (George Francis) Hampson; Moths (Volume 4)
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