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Imma hectaea

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Species of moth

Imma hectaea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Immidae
Genus: Imma
Species: I. hectaea
Binomial name
Imma hectaea
Meyrick, 1906

Imma hectaea is a moth in the family Immidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1906. It is found on Borneo.

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are blackish with a moderate ochreous-yellow streak from the base below the middle of the disc to two-fifths and a slightly curved ochreous-yellow fascia from the middle of the costa, broadest on the costa and at three-fourths, constricted above the middle, not quite reaching the dorsum at two-thirds. The hindwings are dark fuscous, with thinly scaled lighter elongate patches along the dorsum and in the anterior portion of the disc.

References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (September 6, 2019). "Imma hectaea Meyrick, 1906". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
  2. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1906 (2): 189. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Imma hectaea


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