Tridrepana fulva

Tridrepana fulva
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Tridrepana
Species: T. fulva
Binomial name
Tridrepana fulva
(Hampson, [1893])
Synonyms
  • Drepana fulva Hampson, 1893
  • Iridrepana fulva

Tridrepana fulva is a moth in the Drepanidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1893.[1] It is found in China (Tibet), India (Sikkim) and Nepal.[2]

The wingspan is about 44 mm. Adults are bright fulvous yellow, the forewings with traces of two dark specks beyond the cell in the interspaces between veins 2 and 4. The hindwings are uniform fulvous yellow.[3]

References

  1. ↑ LepIndex
  2. ↑ A taxonomic revision of Tridrepana Swinhoe, 1895 in China, with descriptions of three new species (Lepidoptera, Drepanidae)
  3. ↑ Fauna Br. India (Moths) 1 : 342
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