Biology:Thymistida tripunctata

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Short description: Species of hook-tip moth

Thymistida tripunctata
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Scientific classification
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T. tripunctata
Binomial name
Thymistida tripunctata
Walker, 1865
Synonyms
  • Erosia cervinaria Moore, 1867
  • Thymistida nigritincta divisa Bryk, 1943

Thymistida tripunctata is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1865.[1] It is found in north-eastern India , northern Myanmar and Sichuan, China.[2]

Adults are fawn coloured, tinged with cinereous beneath. The forewings have two transverse denticulated blackish lines. The first antemedial and less distinct than the second, which is postmedial. There is a blackish marginal space with a zigzag fawn-coloured line. There are also three black points on the veins at the end of the discal areolet. The hindwings are pale cinereous.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q20721225 entry