Dalcerides rebella

Dalcerides rebella is a moth in the family Dalceridae. It was described by Schaus in 1911.[1] It is found in Costa Rica and Ecuador. The habitat consists of tropical wet and premontane wet forests.

Dalcerides rebella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Dalceridae
Genus:
Dalcerides
Species:
D. rebella
Binomial name
Dalcerides rebella
(Schaus, 1911)
Synonyms
  • Anacraga rebella Schaus, 1911
  • Acraga rebella

The length of the forewings is 7 mm. The forewings and thorax are yellow orange, while the remainder is pale yellow. Adults are on wing in February, March, May and July.[2]

References
  1. Dalceridae genus list
  2. Miller, S.E., 1994: Systematics of the Neotropical moth family Dalceridae (Lepidoptera). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 153(4): 1-495. Full Article:


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