Thoscora rubrivena

(Thoscora rubrivena)

Description

Thoscora rubrivena is a moth of the Megalopygidae family. It was described by Jones in 1912. It is found in Brazil. The wingspan is about 30 mm. The forewings are light brown and thinly scaled. The costa and veins, with the exception of the subcostal nervure and submedian veins, are red. The hindwings are rose pink.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Megalopygidae
Genus:Thoscora
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