Frisilia sejuncta

Frisilia sejuncta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Frisilia
Species: F. sejuncta
Binomial name
Frisilia sejuncta
Meyrick, 1929

Frisilia sejuncta is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1929. It is found in southern India and Sri Lanka.[1]

The wingspan is 12-13 mm. The forewings are light brownish, sprinkled dark fuscous and the costa suffused dark fuscous towards the base. The discal stigmata are blackish, the first moderate and dot-like, the second forming a transverse-linear mark, in males these resting on more or less dark fuscous suffusion extending over the dorsal third of the wing, darkest and best-defined anteriorly. There is some dark fuscous suffusion along the upper part of the termen. The hindwings light grey.[2]

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