Thioscelis lipara

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Thioscelis lipara
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T. lipara
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Thioscelis lipara
Duckworth, 1967

Thioscelis lipara is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by W. Donald Duckworth in 1967. It is found in Amazonas, Brazil. [1]

The wingspan is about 53 mm. The forewings are ochreous, overlaid with light brown and with a small, distinct S-shaped black spot on the median third near the costa surrounded by a small patch of ill-defined black dots. The transverse subterminal and terminal lines are complete (rather than composed of dots) and only slightly curved. The hindwings are ochreous lightly overlaid with grey. [2]

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References

  1. Thioscelis at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 123 (3620): 6 PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .