Dragmatucha bivia
| Dragmatucha bivia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lecithoceridae |
| Genus: | Dragmatucha |
| Species: | D. bivia |
| Binomial name | |
| Dragmatucha bivia Meyrick, 1918 | |
Dragmatucha bivia is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1918. It is found in South Africa.[1][2]
The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are dark purplish-fuscous with a nearly straight whitish-ochreous transverse streak at one-fourth and a nearly straight whitish-ochreous line from the costa near the apex to the dorsum before the tornus. The hindwings are grey, darker towards the apex and with a small ochreous-white spot on the costa near the apex, where a cloudy whitish line runs near the termen to below its middle.[3]
References
- ↑ "Dragmatucha". nic.funet.fi. Retrieved 2016-01-02.
- ↑ Afro Moths
- ↑ Ann. Transv. Mus. 6 (2) : 25
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