Acraga conda

Acraga conda
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Dalceridae
Genus: Acraga
Species: A. conda
Binomial name
Acraga conda
Dyar, 1911
Synonyms
  • Acraga ochracea var. conda Dyar, 1911

Acraga conda is a moth in the Dalceridae family. It was described by Dyar in 1911.[1] It is found in the Guianas.

Adults are similar to Acraga ochracea, but have a somewhat more diversified ground colour, the orange seeming to be overspread upon a yellow ground and more intense on the inner margin.[2]

Taxonomy

Acraga conda is part of the Acraga infusa species complex.[3]

References

  1. Dalceridae genus list
  2. Notes on the family Dalceridae
  3. Miller, S.E., 1994: Systematics of the Neotropical moth family Dalceridae (Lepidoptera). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 153(4): 1-495. Full Article:
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