Maculonaclia tampoketsya
Maculonaclia tampoketsya is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in central Madagascar.[1]
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| Species: | M. tampoketsya |
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| Maculonaclia tampoketsya Griveaud, 1969 | |
This species has a wingspan of 22mm. It has narrow, allongated forewings of darf brown colour with 5 straw-yellow spots. The genitalia of this species are close to Maculonaclia ankasoka. The holotype provides from the region of Ankazobe.[2]
References
- Afro Moths
- Griveaud, P. 1969. Amatidae nouveaux ou peu connus de Madagascar (Lep.). - Bulletin de Madagascar 274:3–20.
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