Tolliella truncatula
| Tolliella truncatula | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cosmopterigidae |
| Genus: | Tolliella |
| Species: | T. truncatula |
| Binomial name | |
| Tolliella truncatula Z.W. Zhang & H.H. Li, 2009 | |
Tolliella truncatula is a moth of the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found in Henan, China.
The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are ochreous brown except a small area of white at the base. The costal margin has a large white spot before the apex. The hindwings are blackish brown.[1]
Etymology
The specific name is derived from Latin truncatulus and refers to the valva which truncates terminally.
References
- ↑ Zhiwei Zhang, Houhun Li (2009): First record of the genus Tolliella Riedl (Lepidoptera, Cosmopterigidae) in China, with description of one new species. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 34(1): Seite 46-48
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