Phazaca erosioides

Phazaca erosioides

"Phazaca erosioides" is a moth of the family Uraniidae first described by Francis Walker in 1863. It is found in the Indo-Australian tropics from Sri Lanka to New Guinea.
Scoopwing Moth - Phazaca erosioides  Malaysia,Moth,Phazaca erosioides,Sabah,Scoopwing Moth

Appearance

In the male, the forewings are grey and the hindwings are pale yellow. The female has similar colours in the forewings, but the hindwings dark grey. The postmedial of forewing is similarly sinuous in both sexes.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyUraniidae
GenusPhazaca
SpeciesP. erosioides
Photographed in
Malaysia