Thelosia truvena
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| Thelosia truvena Schaus, 1896[1]
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Thelosia truvena is a moth in the Bombycidae family. It was described by Schaus in 1896. It is found in Brazil (São Paulo).[2]
The wingspan is about 30 mm. The forewings are brownish grey, finely speckled with darker scales. There is a straight brown basal line, followed by a brownish shade. There is also a minute brown spot in the cell, followed by a straight brown line. The hindwings are light fawn with two very indistinct transverse brownish lines.
References
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Thelosia truvena". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 14, 2018.
- ^ Journal of the New York Entomological Society Archived 2014-04-13 at the Wayback Machine