Thubana deltaspis

Thubana deltaspis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Thubana
Species: T. deltaspis
Binomial name
Thubana deltaspis
Meyrick, 1935

Thubana deltaspis is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It is found in Taiwan.[1]

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are dark purplish-fuscous, with the bases of the scales whitish, forming a fine transverse striolation. There is a broad triangular ochreous-white blotch on the middle of the costa, reaching half across the wing. The hindwings are grey.[2]

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  1. ↑ Two new species of Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea), with a revised check list of the family in Taiwan
  2. ↑ Exotic Microlep. 4 (18-19): 563
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