Maculonaclia tampoketsya
| Maculonaclia tampoketsya | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Arctiidae | 
| Genus: | Maculonaclia | 
| Species: | M. tampoketsya | 
| Binomial name | |
| Maculonaclia tampoketsya Griveaud, 1969 | |
Maculonaclia tampoketsya is a moth of the family Arctiidae. It is found in central Madagascar.[1]
This species has a wingspan of 22mm. It has narrow, allongated forewings of darf brown colour with 5 straw-yellow spots. The genitalia of this species are close to Maculonaclia ankasoka. The holotype provides from the region of Ankazobe.[2]
References
- ↑ Afro Moths
- ↑ Griveaud, P. 1969. Amatidae nouveaux ou peu connus de Madagascar (Lep.). - Bulletin de Madagascar 274:3–20.
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