Imma philonoma

(Imma philonoma)

Description

Imma philonoma is a moth of the Immidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1925. It is found on Fiji and Samoa. The wingspan is about 25–26 mm. The forewings are fuscous, faintly purple-tinged. The second discal stigma is cloudy and dark fuscous. The hindwings are grey, rather darker posteriorly, in males with the dorsal edge rough-scaled and rolled over beneath towards the tornus to form a pocket, a rough-scaled patch towards the termen adjoining this.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Immidae
Genus:Imma
News coming your way
The biggest news about our planet delivered to you each day
Subscribe