Thubana melitopyga
Appearance
Thubana melitopyga | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lecithoceridae |
Genus: | Thubana |
Species: | T. melitopyga
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Binomial name | |
Thubana melitopyga (Meyrick, 1923)
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Thubana melitopyga is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1923. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]
The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are dark purple grey and the hindwings are dark grey.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (August 4, 2016). "Thubana melitopyga (Meyrick, 1923)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 11, 2020.
- ^ Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (1-2): 41.