Kingdom Animalia Family Uraniidae Phylum Arthropoda Order Butterflies and moths | Class Insecta Subfamily Microniinae Rank Genus | |
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Similar Micronia aculeata, Butterflies and moths, Uraniidae, Urapteroides astheniata, Dysaethria | ||
Micronia hd
Micronia is a genus of moth of subfamily Microniinae of Family Uraniidae. The species of this genus are found in India, Sri Lanka, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.
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Description
Palpi porrect, slender, and rather long. Antennae thickened and flattened. Hind leg of male with the femur very slender, the tibiae thickened, with one medial spur and a terminal pair ; a tuft of short hair from the base on upperside. Fore wing with the costa arched towards apex, which is acute ; the outer margin straight ; veins 2 and 3 on a short stalk ; 6 and 7 from angle of cell ; 8, 9, 10 stalked. Hind wing with an angle at vein 4 ; veins 3 and 4 from cell.
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