Frisilia crossophaea
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Frisilia crossophaea (Meyrick, 1931)
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Frisilia crossophaea is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is found in Sikkim, India.[2][3] Only holotype, a female, is known.[2]
Description[]
The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are ochreous-whitish, tinged yellowish posteriorly, thinly speckled fuscous. The discal stigmata are black, beneath the second an erect spot of grey suffusion from the dorsum not reaching it. The apical and terminal edge are dark fuscous. The hindwings are light grey.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b Meyrick, Meyrick (1931). Exotic Microlepidoptera. Vol. Volume 4. London: Taylor and Francis. p. 80.
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has extra text (help) - ^ a b Park, Kyu-Tek; Wu, Chunseng; Kun, Andras & Sohn, Jae-Cheon (2008). "A taxonomic review of the genus Frisilia Walker (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae), with description of two new species". Zootaxa. 1696 (1): 1–24. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1696.1.1.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Frisilia Walker, 1864". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
Categories:
- Frisilia
- Moths of Asia
- Endemic fauna of India
- Moths described in 1931
- Taxa named by Edward Meyrick
- Lecithocerinae stubs