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Acraga flava

Acraga flava

Walker , 1855
Family: Dalceridae
Order: Lepidoptera
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia
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Acraga flava is a species of moth in 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.

Source: Wikipedia, article Acraga flava. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 18/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 677688
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City Bell
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/28/2022
Roberto Battaglia



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
244684328/03/2022ArgentinaBuenos AiresCity Bell, City BellRoberto Battaglia
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Acraga flava – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 18/09/2026.