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Macna pomalis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Pyralidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Macna

Macna pomalis is a species of snout moth in the genus Macna. It was described by Walker in 1859. It is found in Bhutan, Malacca and Singapore.

Adults are bright apple-green. The forewings have an indistinct fine waved rufous antemedial line and indistinct fine dentate postmedial and submarginal lines, the former with a white-centred spot and the latter with a black spot. The hindwings have a slight pinkish tinge.

References

Macna pomalis Wikipedia