Biology:Ditrigona obliquilinea

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Short description: Species of hook-tip moth

Ditrigona obliquilinea
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Ditrigona
Species:
D. obliquilinea
Binomial name
Ditrigona obliquilinea
(Hampson, 1892)
Synonyms
  • Leucodrepana obliquilinea Hampson, 1892
  • Micronia thibetaria Poujade, 1895
  • Leucodrepana thibetaria
  • Corycia pnocaria Oberthur, 1923

Ditrigona obliquilinea is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1892.[1] It is found in Myanmar, India and China .

The wingspan is 13–20 mm for males and 14-20.5 mm for females.[2]

Subspecies

  • Ditrigona obliquilinea obliquilinea (Burma, India: Assam, Sikkim, Darjeeling)
  • Ditrigona obliquilinea thibetaria Poujade, 1895 (China)

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Ditrigona obliquilinea". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=84310. 
  2. Wilkinson, Christopher, 1968: A taxonomic revision of the genus Ditrigona (Lepidoptera: Drepanidae: Drepaninae). The Transactions of the Zoological Society of London Volume 31, Issue 4; Abstract: A taxonomic revision of the genus Ditrigona (Lepidoptera: Drepanidae: Drepaninae)

Wikidata ☰ Q13592657 entry