Nidara marcus
| Nidara marcus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Drepanidae |
| Genus: | Nidara |
| Species: | N. marcus |
| Binomial name | |
| Nidara marcus Watson, 1965 | |
Nidara marcus is a moth in the Drepanidae family. It was described by Watson in 1965.[1] It is found in Madagascar.[2]
The length of the forewings is 14-15.5 mm. The ground colour of both wings is yellow, the forewings speckled with very dark greyish brown apically and sometimes diffusely marked antemedial fascia and postmedial fascia. There is a white spot inside the distal end of the cell, a second white spot close to the cell and a third white spot, as well as several very dark greyish brown striations between the costa and the cell. The hindwings are unmarked.[3]
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