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Tridrepana obliquitaenia

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Tridrepana obliquitaenia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Tridrepana
Species:
T. obliquitaenia
Binomial name
Tridrepana obliquitaenia
(Warren, 1922)
Synonyms
  • Iridrepana obliquitaenia Warren, 1922

Tridrepana obliquitaenia is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Warren in 1922.[1] It is widely distributed in New Guinea.[2]

The wingspan is about 35.2-41.8 mm for males. Adults are easily distinguished from related species by the colour pattern of the upperside.[3]

References

  1. ^ Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
  2. ^ The Hooktips (Drepanidae, Drepaninae) of Papua Indonesia
  3. ^ Watson, Allan (1957). "A revision of the genus Tridrepana Swinhoe (Lepidoptera: Drepanidae)". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. 4 (9): 407–500 – via BioStor.