Imma viola explained

Imma viola is a moth in the family Immidae. It was described by Pagenstecher in 1886. It is found on the Aru Islands.[1]

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]

Notes and References

  1. http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/immoidea/immidae/imma/ Imma
  2. https://archive.org/stream/jahrbcherdesna39nass#page/183/mode/1up Jb. Nassau. Ver. Naturk. 39: 182