Microblepsis rectilinea

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Microblepsis rectilinea
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Microblepsis
Species:
M. rectilinea
Binomial name
Microblepsis rectilinea
(Watson, 1968)
Synonyms
  • Betalbara rectilineaWatson, 1968

Microblepsis rectilinea is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Watson in 1968. [1] It is found in Sichuan, China. [2]

The length of the forewings is 12–13.5 mm for males and 12–14 mm for females. The ground colour of both wings is grey brown with very pale brown markings. [3]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Microblepsis rectilinea". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 26, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Microblepsis rectilinea (Watson, 1968)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 13, 2018.
  3. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Entomology) Supplement 12: 61