Supriya Ghosh (Editor)

Idioglossa triacma

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Oecophoridae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Subfamily
  
Oecophorinae

Idioglossa triacma is a species of moth of the Oecophoridae family. It is known from the Khasi Hills of India.

Contents

The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewings are orange-yellow with a purplish-fuscous-golden triangular blotch at one-third, almost reaching the costa.

Biology

The host plant of this species is Commelina benghalensis (Commelinaceae).

  • List of moths of India
  • References

    Idioglossa triacma Wikipedia