Biology:Imma stilbiota

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Short description: Species of moth

Imma stilbiota
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Immidae
Genus: Imma
Species:
I. stilbiota
Binomial name
Imma stilbiota
(Lower, 1903)
Synonyms
  • Tortricomorpha stilbiota Lower, 1903

Imma stilbiota is a moth in the family Immidae. It was described by Oswald Bertram Lower in 1903. It is found in Australia , where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1]

The wingspan is about 30 mm. The forewings are deep purplish fuscous, minutely irrorated (sprinkled) throughout with bluish-white scales and with an obscure blackish mark at one-third from the base, in the middle. An oblique blackish fascia is found from the inner margin at two-thirds to the posterior end of the cell and there is a row of blackish marks along the termen. The hindwings are dark smoky fuscous.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13366338 entry