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Mecodina violacea

Minibeast photographs and field observations.

Tropical rainforest vegetation at Singapore Botanic Gardens
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 4.0

Species notes

About Mecodina violacea

Mecodina violacea is an accepted species in the family Erebidae, within the order Lepidoptera. Butterflies and moths pass through egg, larval, pupal and adult stages, and adults are characterised by wings covered in microscopic scales.

Family
Erebidae
Order
Lepidoptera
Identification rank
Species

Taxonomy source: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy