Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Superfamily Noctuoidea Scientific name Amolita irrorata | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Family Erebidae Rank Species | |
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Amolita irrorata is a species of moth in the Erebidae family. The species is found in South America, including Paraguay and Brazil. Its wingspan is 26–32 mm.
Description
Head and thorax pale ochreous mixed with brown; palpi slightly tinged with rufous; pectus and legs suffused with brown; abdomen ochreous dorsaliy suffused with brown, ventrally irrorated with brown. Fore wing pale ochreous slightly tinged with reddish brown and thickly irrorated with black; a black point in middle of cell and another on discocellulars; a diffused oblique black-brown fascia from apex to inner margin before middle and another narrower fascia from termen below apex to inner margin beyond middle; a terminal series of black points; cilia with diffused blackish line through them. Hind wing ochreous white; a terminal series of black points from apex to vein 2; cilia with a faint brown line through them except towards tornus. Underside of fore wing suffused with brown; hind wing with the costal area irrorated with brown, a black discoidal point.