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Ocinara albicollis

Ocinara albicollis

Ocinara albicollis

A species of Ocinara

The wingspan is 1.7 - 3 cm. The ground colour is violet grey with reddish-brown markings and a dark brown wing margin. The hindwings are reddish brown.

General Info About Ocinara albicollis
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Attributes of Ocinara albicollis
Colors
Brown
Yellow
Habitat
montane forest
Larva Food Source
Leaves of host plants, fresh herbs, shrubs, tree foliage
Biting/stinging
Not reported
Allergy-causing
Not reported
Defensive attack
Not reported
Pest-Eating Predatory
Not reported
Phytophagous
The Ocinara albicollis feeds on plants, usually without causing significant harm. However, it's important to take the situation seriously if their numbers begin to increase significantly.
Predatory
Not reported
Biting animal or pet
Not reported
Mouthparts Type
Vestigial
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Species Status of Ocinara albicollis
It is found in Asia.
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Distribution Area of Ocinara albicollis
Kenya, China, Thailand, Malaysia, India, Sri Lanka, Sumatra, Java, Borneo
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Life Cycle of Ocinara albicollis
Egg The initial stage begins when the female ocinara albicollis deposits eggs, which are minute and variably colored. They serve as a protective capsule from which larvae emerge.
Larva Upon hatching, the larva of ocinara albicollis emerges as a caterpillar, with a primary focus on feeding. Often vastly different in color and shape from adults, these larvae grow rapidly, molting several times.
Pupal As ocinara albicollis enters pupation, it forms a chrysalis, undergoing significant transformation. The pupa is immobile, with metamorphosis occurring internally, reshaping into adult structures.
Adult Emerging from the pupa, the adult ocinara albicollis's development is marked by the presence of wings and functional reproductive organs. The body is fully formed and hardened, and the adult is mobile, focusing on reproduction.
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Adult Size of Ocinara albicollis
2.5 cm
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Predators of Ocinara albicollis Larvae
Birds, arachnids, rodents, reptiles, other insectivorous insects
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Predators of Adult Ocinara albicollis
Bats, birds, spiders, praying mantises
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Scientific Classification of Ocinara albicollis
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Youth Habitat of Ocinara albicollis
Forests and Woodlands, Agricultural and Cultivated Areas
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Adult Habitat of Ocinara albicollis
Forests and Woodlands, Agricultural and Cultivated Areas
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How Can You Attract Ocinara albicollis
For attracting ocinara albicollis, one could use bait specifically designed forit, which may include artificial pheromones.
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Habitat Preferences of Ocinara albicollis Through Different Life Stages
The eggs of ocinara albicollis are typically laid on the underside of leaves of their host plants. As larvae, they are found on the leaves, stems, or hidden in crevices of their food plants, meticulously consuming foliage. Pupae, meanwhile, develop within silken cocoons that might be attached to twigs or nestled in leaf litter. Adult ocinara albicollis are most commonly encountered near their host plants, often visiting flowers or observed during their nocturnal activities. To search for these different stages, one would inspect the corresponding parts of the host plants and surrounding areas, carefully looking for eggs beneath the leaves, examining the plant for feeding larvae, or searching the ground and plant structures for concealed cocoons or active adults.
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When is the Best Time to Observe Ocinara albicollis
The ideal time to find ocinara albicollis would typically be during its active hours, which for most moths are during the night. However, the specific activity period depends on the species and can be confirmed with further research.
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What is the Best Weather to Observe Ocinara albicollis
Calm, warm, and humid nights are typically more suitable for finding ocinara albicollis as such conditions favor moth activity. It is best to avoid windy or rainy nights.
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Harmful Effects of Ocinara albicollis
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Hurt Plant

When ocinara albicollis feeds on plants, it primarily targets the leaves. The insect's damage is characterized by chewing plant tissues, leading to defoliation. The affected leaves might show holes or be extensively shredded, which can disrupt the plant's photosynthetic ability, ultimately affecting its growth and vigor. The host plants, while not different in species, suffer in health due to this loss of foliage.

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