Tonica pharmacis

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T. pharmacis
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Tonica pharmacis
Diakonoff, 1966

Tonica pharmacis is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Alexey Diakonoff in 1966. [1] It is found on Sumatra. [2]

The wingspan is about 25 mm. The forewings are light ochreous, across the middle third becoming brighter, ochreous tawny. The markings are formed by brown suffusion. The hindwings are glossy pale ochreous, the apex slightly dusted with dark brown. [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). "Tonica pharmacis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  2. "Tonica Walker, 1864" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 15, 2017.
  3. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 109 (3): 75