Imma viola
Imma viola is a moth in the family Immidae. It was described by Pagenstecher in 1886. It is found on the Aru Islands.[1]
| Imma viola | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Immidae |
| Genus: | Imma |
| Species: | I. viola |
| Binomial name | |
| Imma viola (Pagenstecher, 1886) | |
| Synonyms | |
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The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are brownish-black with a strong violet tinge and white fringes. The hindwings are black up to a white stripe in the center of the wing.[2]
References
- Imma at funet.fi.
- Jb. Nassau. Ver. Naturk. 39: 182
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