Acraga flava explained

Acraga flava is a moth of the family Dalceridae. It is found in southern Brazil and northern Argentina.

The length of the forewings is 12–13 mm for males and 14–19 mm for females. The hindwings are pale yellow. Adults are on wing year-round.

The larvae feed on Nectandra, Psidium guajava and Prunus domestica.^[1]

Notes and References

1. , 1994: Systematics of the Neotropical moth family Dalceridae (Lepidoptera). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 153(4): 1-495. Full Article: http://biostor.org/reference/611