Timyra metallanthes

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Timyra metallanthes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Lecithoceridae
Genus:
Timyra
Species:
T. metallanthes
Binomial name
Timyra metallanthes
Meyrick, 1905

Timyra metallanthes is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1905. It is found in Sri Lanka. [1]

The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are fuscous, sprinkled with whitish ochreous except on the basal and terminal areas. There is an indistinct cloudy whitish-ochreous fascia at one-fourth and an orange fascia before three-fourths, dilated on the costa. The hindwings are fuscous, paler and thinly scaled towards the base, with an ochreous-yellowish hair-pencil. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ Savela, Markku, ed. (December 30, 2014). "Timyra metallanthes Meyrick, 1905". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
  2. ↑ Description of Timyra sphenias in Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 16 (4): 596.


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