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Minonoa pachitea

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Dalceridae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Minonoa

Minonoa pachitea is a moth in the Dalceridae family. It was described by Hopp in 1922. It is found in Peru. The habitat consists of tropical moist and/or tropical dry forests.

The length of the forewings is 10 mm. The apical and basal areas of the forewings are dark fuscous with a broad orange band between them and orange projecting into the apical area from the middle of the apical side of the band. The hindwings are dark fuscous.

References

Minonoa pachitea Wikipedia