Microblepsis rugosa

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Microblepsis rugosa
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M. rugosa
Binomial name
Microblepsis rugosa
(Watson, 1968)
Synonyms
  • Betalbara rugosa Watson, 1968

Microblepsis rugosa is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Watson in 1968.[1] It is found in the Naga Hills of north-eastern India and in Malaysia.[2]

The length of the forewings is 12–18 mm. Adults are similar to Microblepsis rectilinea and can only be distinguished by the male genitalia.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Microblepsis rugosa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 26, 2018.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Microblepsis rugosa (Watson, 1968)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 13, 2018.
  3. ^ Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Entomology) Supplement 12: 61


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