Ocinara albicollis

Ocinara albicollis
	Ocinara albicollis - Langka, East Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh, India, 12 April 2012
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Bombycidae
Genus:	Ocinara
Species:	O. albicollis
Binomial name
	Ocinara albicollis; (Walker, 1862)
Synonyms
	Naprepa albicollis Walker, 1862; Trilocha albicollis;

Ocinara albicollis is a moth in the family Bombycidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1862. It is found in Kenya,[1] China, Thailand, Malaysia, India, Sri Lanka and on Sumatra, Java and Borneo. The habitat consists of lower and upper montane forests, but it has also been recorded in the lowlands.[2]

The wingspan is 17–30 mm. The ground colour is violet grey with reddish-brown markings and a dark brown wing margin. The hindwings are reddish brown.[3]

References

De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Ocinara albicollis (Walker, 1862)". Afromoths. Retrieved January 30, 2018.
The Moths of Borneo
Revision der orientalischen Bombycidae (Lepidoptera)

Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.

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[1] De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Ocinara albicollis (Walker, 1862)". Afromoths. Retrieved January 30, 2018.

[2] The Moths of Borneo

[3] Revision der orientalischen Bombycidae (Lepidoptera)