Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Bombycidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Elachyophtalma | |
Elachyophtalma insularum is a moth in the Bombycidae family. It was described by Rothschild in 1920. It is found in New Guinea (Roa Island).
The wingspan is about 38 mm. The wings are uniform chocolate-rufous, the sides of the abdominal margin of the hindwings with oblique white streaks.
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