Thelosia truvena
| Thelosia truvena | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Bombycidae |
| Genus: | Thelosia |
| Species: | T. truvena |
| Binomial name | |
| Thelosia truvena Schaus, 1896[1] | |
Thelosia truvena is a moth in the Bombycidae family. It was described by Schaus in 1896. It is found in Brazil (São Paulo).[2]
The wingspan is about 30 mm. The forewings are brownish grey, finely speckled with darker scales. There is a straight brown basal line, followed by a brownish shade. There is also a minute brown spot in the cell, followed by a straight brown line. The hindwings are light fawn with two very indistinct transverse brownish lines.
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