Acria sulawesica
Acria sulawesica is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Alexandr L. Lvovsky in 2015. It is found on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi.
| Acria sulawesica | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Acria |
| Species: | A. sulawesica |
| Binomial name | |
| Acria sulawesica Lvovsky, 2015 | |
The wingspan is about 14.5 mm. The forewings are uniform dark greyish brown. The hindwings are dark brown.
Etymology
The species is named for Sulawesi, the type locality.[1]
References
- Lvovsky, A. L. (2015). "Two new species of the genus Acria (Lepidoptera: Peleopodidae) from South-East Asia". Zoosystematica rossica. 24 (2): 279-281.
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