Andraca flavamaculata
Encyclopedia
Andraca flavamaculata is a moth
of the Endromidae
family. It is found in China
(Zhejiang, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi) and Vietnam
.
The wingspan
is 40–44 mm. Adults have a stout body. The forewing apex is falcate, the outer edge is smooth and straight and the tornus is almost rectangular.
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
of the Endromidae
Endromidae
Endromidae is a family of moths. It was long considered to be a monotypic family, containing just one species, the Kentish Glory, Endromis versicolora, found throughout the Palaearctic region .-Genera:*Andraca*Endromis...
family. It is found in China
China
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(Zhejiang, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi) and Vietnam
Vietnam
Vietnam – sometimes spelled Viet Nam , officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam – is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by China to the north, Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to the southwest, and the South China Sea –...
.
The wingspan
Wingspan
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is 40–44 mm. Adults have a stout body. The forewing apex is falcate, the outer edge is smooth and straight and the tornus is almost rectangular.