Ptilothyris aglaocrossa

Ptilothyris aglaocrossa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lecithoceridae
Genus:	Ptilothyris
Species:	P. aglaocrossa
Binomial name
	Ptilothyris aglaocrossa; Meyrick, 1935

Ptilothyris aglaocrossa is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1935. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Katanga).^[1]^[2]

The wingspan is about 21 mm. The forewings are dark purple fuscous with a moderate triangular yellow spot on the costa at three-fourths. The hindwings are blackish fuscous.^[3]

References[]

^ Savela, Markku, ed. (June 16, 2014). "Ptilothyris aglaocrossa Meyrick, 1935". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Ptilothyris aglaocrossa Meyrick, 1935". Afromoths. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
^ Exotic Microlepidoptera. 4 (18-19): 564.

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[1] Savela, Markku, ed. (June 16, 2014). "Ptilothyris aglaocrossa Meyrick, 1935". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 9, 2020.

[2] De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Ptilothyris aglaocrossa Meyrick, 1935". Afromoths. Retrieved September 9, 2020.

[3] Exotic Microlepidoptera. 4 (18-19): 564.

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