Strepsigonia placida

Strepsigonia placida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Strepsigonia
Species: S. placida
Binomial name
Strepsigonia placida
(Swinhoe, 1902)
Synonyms
  • Gogana placida Swinhoe, 1902
  • Monurodes trigonoptera Warren, 1923

Strepsigonia placida is a moth in the Drepanidae family. It was described by Swinhoe in 1902.[1] It is found in Burma and on Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.[2]

Adults are uniform pinkish-grey, both wings with very indistinct, outwardly-curved, crenelated grey ante- and postmedial lines. The forewings have two black dots at the end of the cell and the hindwings with three. The underside is paler and shining and has the dots as above.[3]

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