Timyra temenodes
| Timyra temenodes | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lecithoceridae |
| Genus: | Timyra |
| Species: | T. temenodes |
| Binomial name | |
| Timyra temenodes Meyrick, 1922 | |
Timyra temenodes is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1922. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]
The wingspan is 23-25 mm. The forewings are grey, irregularly speckled with whitish, the costal edge pale yellowish. There is a narrow transverse ochreous- whitish fascia towards the base not reaching the costa. The hindwings are light ochreous-yellow with an irregular dark grey marginal band running all around the wing except in the middle of the base.[2]
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