Ditrigona pruinosa
| Ditrigona pruinosa | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Drepanidae |
| Genus: | Ditrigona |
| Species: | D. pruinosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Ditrigona pruinosa (Moore, 1888) | |
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Ditrigona pruinosa is a moth in the Drepanidae family. It was described by Moore in 1888.[1] It is found in India (Darjeeling).
The wingspan is about 15.5 mm. The dorsal surface of the wings and the fringe are heavily speckled with greenish yellow scales, particularly on the fasciae and wing margins. The ventral surface of all wings is more evenly speckled with dark lemon and the fasciae are absent.[2]
References
- ↑ LepIndex
- ↑ 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)
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