Thubana melitopyga

Thubana melitopyga
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Thubana
Species: T. melitopyga
Binomial name
Thubana melitopyga
(Meyrick, 1923)
Synonyms
  • Lecithocera melitopyga Meyrick, 1923

Thubana melitopyga is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1923. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]

The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are dark purple-grey and the hindwings are dark grey.[2]

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