Tinissa indica

Tinissa indica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tineidae
Genus: Tinissa
Species: T. indica
Binomial name
Tinissa indica
Robinson, 1976

Tinissa indica is a moth of the Tineidae family. It is found in China (Hainan and Yunnan), Taiwan, India, Sikkim and Bhutan.[1]

Head structure of T. indica, ♂. 2 Head with scales: 2a dorsal view; 2b lateral view; 3 Head scales removed: 3a head, slide No. NKYLL012; 3b antenna; 3c labial palpus; 3d maxillary palpus
Wings of T. indica, ♂. 4 Wings and patches: 4a wings; 4b oval patch; 4c rough scale patch; 5 Venation, slide No. NKYLL012

The wingspan is 24−28 mm for males and about 30 mm for females.

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