Tipulamima seyrigi

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Tipulamima seyrigi
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T. seyrigi
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Tipulamima seyrigi
Viette, [1955] [1]

Tipulamima seyrigi is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is known from Madagascar.

The wingspan of this species is 33 mm with a length of the forewings of 15-15.5 mm. The forewings are hyaline (glass like) in the cell and yellowish grey at the costa. This species was named after A.Seyrig who collected the holotype in Bekily, southern Madagascar [2]

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References

  1. Afro Moths
  2. Viette, 1955. Nouveaux Tineoidea (s.l.) de Madagascar. - Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 123(1954):75–114. Fig.12