Thymistida tripunctata
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Drepanidae |
Genus: | Thymistida |
Species: | T. tripunctata
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Binomial name | |
Thymistida tripunctata Walker, 1865
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Thymistida tripunctata is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1865.[1] It is found in north-eastern India, northern Myanmar and Sichuan, China.[2]
Adults are fawn coloured, tinged with cinereous beneath. The forewings have two transverse denticulated blackish lines. The first antemedial and less distinct than the second, which is postmedial. There is a blackish marginal space with a zigzag fawn-coloured line. There are also three black points on the veins at the end of the discal areolet. The hindwings are pale cinereous.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Beccaloni, George; et al. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Thymistida tripunctata Walker, 1865". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
- ^ List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 32: 515 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.