Edosa opsigona

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Edosa opsigona
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tineidae
Genus: Edosa
Species:
E. opsigona
Binomial name
Edosa opsigona
(Meyrick, 1911)
Synonyms
  • Edosa neoopsigonaRose & Pathania, 2003
  • Episcardia nepalensisPetersen, 1982
  • Tinea opsigonaMeyrick, 1911

Edosa opsigona is a moth of the family Tineidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1911. [1] It is found in Sri Lanka. [2]

Male genitalia with long, apically bifid uncus. Apex pointed. Saccus low. Juxta small and cap like. Valvae elongated and broad. Saccular margin almost straight with hook-like process at the base. Aedeagus long. Wings are golden colored.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "Species Details: Edosa opsigona (Meyrick, 1911)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  2. Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara (79): 1–57 via Academia.