Frisilia sulcata
Frisilia sulcata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lecithoceridae |
Genus: | Frisilia |
Species: | F. sulcata |
Binomial name | |
Frisilia sulcata Meyrick, 1910 | |
Frisilia sulcata is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1910. It is found in India (Assam) and Nepal.[1]
The wingspan is 18-20 mm. The forewings are deep yellow-ochreous, sprinkled with dark fuscous specks, in females brownish-tinged. The costal edge is dark fuscous towards the base. The discal stigmata are dot-like, black and conspicuous and there is a slender streak of dark fuscous suffusion along the termen from the apex to near the tornus. The hindwings are pale grey.[2]
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