Timyra cicinnota

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Timyra cicinnota
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Timyra
Species:
T. cicinnota
Binomial name
Timyra cicinnota
Meyrick, 1916

Timyra cicinnota is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1916. It is found in Sri Lanka. [1]

The wingspan is 21–22 mm. The forewings are rather dark fuscous and the markings are formed by whitish-ochreous suffusion. There is a moderate straight fascia at one-fourth and a slender cloudy transverse fascia in the middle, as well as a broad undefined posterior transverse band, extending nearly to the apex and termen. The hindwings are grey, in females somewhat darker and in males with a deep plical groove filled with long expansible whitish hairs. [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (December 30, 2014). "Timyra cicinnota Meyrick, 1916". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
  2. Meyrick, Edward (1912–1916). Exotic Microlepidoptera. 1 (18): 570. PD-icon.svgThis article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .