Imma cosmoplaca

Imma cosmoplaca is a moth of the family Immidae. It is found on Java.[1]

Imma cosmoplaca
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I. cosmoplaca
Binomial name
Imma cosmoplaca
Meyrick, 1930

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are brown with the extreme base irregularly pale yellow and a costal streak from near the base to the middle, a spot in the middle of the disc, and a small dorsal spot beyond the middle orange-yellow, all three limited posteriorly by a narrow somewhat oblique fascia of dull purplish suffusion. There an orange-yellow triangular apical patch, extending on the costa to before two-thirds, and as a rather narrow fascia around the termen to the tornus, its edge with a rounded projection below the middle and a short blackish striga on the apical edge. The hindwings are dark grey.[2]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Imma cosmoplaca". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 7, 2018.
  2. Exotic Microlep. 4: 3


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