Phiala incana

Phiala incana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Eupterotidae
Genus: Phiala
Species: P. incana
Binomial name
Phiala incana
Distant, 1897
Synonyms
  • Phiala arrecta Distant, 1899

Phiala incana is a moth in the Eupterotidae family. It was described by Distant in 1897.[1] It is found in South Africa (Gauteng).[2]

The wingspan is 44 mm. The wings are milky white, the forewings obscurely, sparingly and irregularly speckled with dark fuscous. The hindwings have a few scattered discal speckles of dark fuscous.[3]

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