Tridrepana sigma

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Tridrepana sigma
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Tridrepana
Species:
T. sigma
Binomial name
Tridrepana sigma
Watson, 1957

Tridrepana sigma is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Allan Watson in 1957. [1] It is found in Indonesia (Buru and Ambon Island).

The wingspan is about 36-40.4 mm. Adults are similar to Tridrepana lunulata fasciata , but can be distinguished by the larger dark patch posterior to the posterodistal cell spot in the male forewings. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
  2. ↑ Watson, Allan (1957). "A revision of the genus Tridrepana Swinhoe (Lepidoptera: Drepanidae)". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. 4 (9): 407–500 – via BioStor.


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