Rhynchodina

Rhynchodina molybdota

''Rhynchodina'' is a monotypic moth genus in the family Erebidae. Its only species, ''Rhynchodina molybdota'', is known from Myanmar, Borneo and Sumatra. Both the genus and the species were first described by George Hampson in 1926.
Moth - Rhynchodina molybdota  Malaysia,Moth,Rhynchodina,Rhynchodina molybdota,Sabah

Appearance

It is uncommon in lowland and hill forests. The species is characterized by significant sexual dimorphism with males having a prominent, dorsally directed fringe along the forewing costa that continues from the midpoint of the costa into the wing in a crescent shaped fold.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyErebidae
GenusRhynchodina
SpeciesR. molybdota
Photographed in
Malaysia