Agnidra tigrina

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Agnidra tigrina
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Agnidra
Species:
A. tigrina
Binomial name
Agnidra tigrina
Chu & Wang, 1988

Agnidra tigrina is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Hong-Fu Chu and Lin-Yao Wang in 1988. [1] It is found in Yunnan, China.

The length of the forewings is 17–19 mm. Adults are similar to Agnidra vinacea , but there are three arrow-shaped markings at the apex along both sides of the oblique postmedial line, as well as black lines on an orange ground colour. [2]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Agnidra tigrina". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved 10 July 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. Chu, H.-F. & L.Y. Wang, 1988: On the Chinese Drepaninae (Lepidoptera: Drepanidae) genus Agnidra Moore, 1868. Acta Entomologica Sinica31 (1): 85-93.