Phiala incana explained
Phiala incana is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by William Lucas Distant in 1897.[1] It is found in South Africa (Gauteng).[2]
The wingspan is 44 mm. The wings are milky white, the forewings obscurely, sparingly and irregularly speckled with dark fuscous. The hindwings have a few scattered discal speckles of dark fuscous.[3]
Notes and References
- Web site: Scientific name search . The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum, London.
- Web site: De Prins . J. . De Prins . W. . amp . 2017 . Phiala incana Distant, 1897 . Afromoths . December 11, 2017.
- Distant, W. L. (1897). "On a collection of Heterocera made in the Transvaal". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (6) 20: pages 205–206.