Thubana exoema
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lecithoceridae |
Genus: | Thubana |
Species: | T. exoema
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Binomial name | |
Thubana exoema (Meyrick, 1911)
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Thubana exoema is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1911. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1][2]
The wingspan is 13–17 mm. The forewings are dark purplish-fuscous with a pale whitish-ochreous cloudy rather irregular streak crossing the wing before the middle and small whitish-ochreous costal and dorsal spots at four-fifths. The hindwings are pale grey, darker posteriorly.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (August 4, 2016). "Thubana exoema (Meyrick, 1911)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 11, 2020.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Thubana exoema". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved September 11, 2020.
- ^ Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 20 (3): 707.
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