Moca purpurascens (Hampson, 1891) -

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  1. OD: Brachartona purpurascens in Hampson, 1891. Illustration of typical specimens of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the Collection of the British Musuem. Pt Viii, Pg 44, & Pl 139/4. Text at: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/75388#page/54/mode/1up.
  2. Callartona purpurascens in Hampson, G. F. [1893]. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol. 1. Taylor & Francis, London. 527. Saturniidae to Hypsidae 527pp. Page 233 & Fig 149.
  3. Huang, Si-Yao, Yu, Tian-Tian, Fan, Xiao-Ling & Wang, Min, 2019, Description of Moca austrasinensis sp. nov., with the first record of Imma lathidora Meyrick, 1914 from mainland China (Lepidoptera, Immidae). Zootaxa 4674 (3), 369-374. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4674.3.5

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Moca purpurascens (Hampson, 1891) – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.73. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/moca-purpurascens, accessed 2024/04/25.