Acrapex albivena

Acrapex albivena is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae first described by George Hampson in 1910.^[1] It is found in Africa, including South Africa.

Acrapex albivena
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Acrapex
Species:	A. albivena
Binomial name
Acrapex albivena Hampson, 1910

The wingspan is about 35 mm.^[2]

Description

Head and thorax black brown mixed with some ochreous; tarsi with slight pale rings; abdomen pale ochreous mixed with brown. Forewing ochreous whitish suffused and sprinkled with black brown leaving whitish streaks on the veins; a whitish streak in discal fold from near base to near termen, then bent upwards to apex; a diffused rufous fascia above vein 1; a terminal series of slight black points; cilia whitish at base, blackish at tips. Hindwing whitish suffused with fuscous brown; the underside whitish sprinkled with brown.^[2]