Imma arsisceles

Imma arsisceles is a moth in the family Immidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1937. It is found in South Africa.[1]

Imma arsisceles
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I. arsisceles
Binomial name
Imma arsisceles
Meyrick, 1937

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous with a faint fuscous tinge, and with the costal edge whitish-yellow. There is a rather irregular slightly excurved whitish-yellow line from the costa beyond the middle to the dorsum at three-fourths, edged posteriorly by dark fuscous, followed by general fuscous suffusion (except on the costal edge) becoming gradually lighter to the termen. There is a blackish terminal line preceded by a wl1itish-yellow line. The hindwings are grey, becoming lighter towards the base.[2]

References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (September 6, 2019). "Imma arsisceles Meyrick, 1937". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
  2. Exotic Microlepidoptera. 5 (4-5): 123.


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