Biology:Pseudomicronia advocataria

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Short description: Species of moth

Pseudomicronia advocataria
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Uraniidae
Genus: Pseudomicronia
Species:
P. advocataria
Binomial name
Pseudomicronia advocataria
(Walker, 1861)
Synonyms
  • Micronia advocataria Walker, 1861
  • Pseudomicronia caelata Moore, [1887]
  • Pseudomicronia caelata Moore, 1888
  • Pseudomicronia simpleifascia Swinhoe, 1894
  • Pseudomicronia fasciata Wileman, 1914

Pseudomicronia advocataria is a moth of the family Uraniidae first described by Francis Walker in 1861.[1] It is found in the Philippines , Sundaland, the Andaman Islands, India , Taiwan, South China and [2][3] Sri Lanka.[4]

It is a white moth with black fasciations. Black dots are found on the tail margins of the hindwings.[5]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13536483 entry