Micronia aculeata Guenée, 1857 is a animal in the Uraniidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Micronia aculeata Guenée, 1857
Micronia aculeata Guenée, 1857 is a moth with a 42–50 mm wingspan and distinctive patterned white wings.
This species, Micronia aculeata Guenée, 1857, has a wingspan ranging from 42 to 50 mm. Its head, thorax, and abdomen are white with a fuscous tinge. The wings are white and marked with closely spaced fuscous striations; they also bear somewhat indistinct oblique fuscous bands at the antemedial, medial, and postmedial positions, a fine marginal line, and a black spot at the base of the hindwing tail. The underside is either white or fuscous.
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Lyssa zampa (Butler, 1869)
Urania leilus Linnaeus, 1758
Dysaethria quadricaudata (Walker, 1861)
Acropteris iphiata Guenée
Phazaca theclata Guenée, 1852
Lyssa menoetius (Hopffer, 1856)
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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