Vinculinula attacoides

Vinculinula attacoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bombycidae
Genus: Vinculinula
Species: V. attacoides
Binomial name
Vinculinula attacoides
(Walker, 1862)
Synonyms
  • Naprepa attacoides Walker, 1862
  • Trilocha attacoides
  • Ocinara attacoides

Vinculinula attacoides is a moth in the Bombycidae family. It was described by Walker in 1862. It is found in the Philippines (Luzon, Mindanao).

The wingspan is about 27 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is light greyish-violet with dark brown markings. The hindwings are yellowish-white with fine red-brown tones.[1]

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