Agnidra fuscilinea

(Agnidra fuscilinea)

Description

Agnidra fuscilinea is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Watson in 1961. It is found on Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo. The wingspan is 20.5–21 mm for males and 19.5–21 mm for females. It is easily separable from related Agnidra scabiosa by the colour pattern of the wings. Externally, A. fuscilinea is closest to Agnidra vinacea, from which it differs by the dark-edged patches on the wings.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Drepanidae
Genus:Agnidra
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