Timyra dipsalea
Timyra dipsalea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lecithoceridae |
Genus: | Timyra |
Species: | T. dipsalea |
Binomial name | |
Timyra dipsalea Meyrick, 1908 | |
Timyra dipsalea is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1908. It is found in India (Assam).[1]
The wingspan is 17—19 mm. The forewings are fuscous, irrorated with fuscous-whitish scales tipped with blackish and with a suffused whitish-ochreous streak along the dorsum. There are some raised scales in the disc near the base. The hindwings are whitish-ochreous, towards the apex tinged with fuscous and with a subdorsal groove containing an expansible pencil of very long pale ochreous-yellowish hairs.[2]
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