Paralbara perhamata

Paralbara perhamata

"Paralbara perhamata" is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1892. It is found in Northeast India including Sikkim and in Borneo.
Hooktip Moth - Paralbara perhamata  Hooktip Moth,Malaysia,Moth,Paralbara perhamata,Sabah

Appearance

The wingspan is about 42 mm. The forewings have a broad purplish-fuscous medial band with waved edges. There is an indistinct waved postmedial line and the outer area is suffused with fuscous. The hindwings have a fuscous basal area with a waved outer edge. There are two pale specks at the end of the cell and an indistinct waved postmedial line.

Naming

*"Paralbara perhamata perhamata"
⤷ "Paralbara perhamata sinuosa" Holloway, 1976

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyDrepanidae
GenusParalbara
SpeciesP. perhamata
Photographed in
Malaysia