Ocinara dilectula

Ocinara dilectula
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bombycidae
Genus: Ocinara
Species: O. dilectula
Binomial name
Ocinara dilectula
Walker, 1856
Synonyms
  • Bombyx waringi Snellen, 1877
  • Ocinara waringi

Ocinara dilectula is a moth in the Bombycidae family. It was described by Walker in 1856. It is found on Java and possibly Sumatra.

The wingspan is 22–31 mm. The forewings are reddish-brown.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Ficus benjaminiana.[1]

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