Trisha Shetty (Editor)

Acraga ochracea

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Kingdom
  
Family
  
Phylum
  
Order
  
Butterflies and moths

Class
  
Genus
  
Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Acraga, Butterflies and moths, Dalceridae

Acraga ochracea is a moth in the Dalceridae family. It was described by Walker in 1855. It is found in southern Brazil, Paraguay and northern Argentina. The habitat consists of tropical premontane moist, subtropical wet, subtropical moist, subtropical dry and warm temperate moist forests.

The length of the forewings is 9–13 mm for males and 16–17 mm for females. Adults are orange, with the dorsal forewing darker than the hindwing. Adults are on wing year-round.

References

Acraga ochracea Wikipedia


Similar Topics