Pacificulla thrasydora
| Pacificulla thrasydora | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lecithoceridae |
| Genus: | Pacificulla |
| Species: | P. thrasydora |
| Binomial name | |
| Pacificulla thrasydora (Meyrick, 1910) | |
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Pacificulla thrasydora is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1910. It is found in New Guinea.[1]
The wingspan is about 23 mm. The forewings are purplish-black with a broad orange fascia rising from the dorsum beyond the middle and running towards three-fourths of the costa but not reaching it. The hindwings are purplish-black with a broad orange fascia from the middle of the costa to the outer half of the dorsum, occupying the median third of the wing.[2]
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