Ocinara albicollis

(Ocinara albicollis)

Description

Ocinara albicollis is a moth in the Bombycidae family. It was described by Francis Walker in 1862. It is found in Kenya, China, Thailand, Malaysia, India, Sri Lanka and on Sumatra, Java and Borneo. The habitat consists of lower and upper montane forests, but it has also been recorded in the lowlands. The wingspan is 17–30 mm. The ground colour is violet grey with reddish-brown markings and a dark brown wing margin. The hindwings are reddish brown.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Bombycidae
Genus:Ocinara
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