Spidia smithi

Spidia smithi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Drepanidae
Genus:	Spidia
Species:	S. smithi
Binomial name
	Spidia smithi; (Warren, 1902)
Synonyms
	Phalacrothyris smithi Warren, 1902;

Spidia smithi is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Warren in 1902.^[1] It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.^[2]

The length of the forewings is 21.5–23 mm for males and 23–25 mm for females. Adults are similar to Spidia inangulata, but there is a poorly defined oblique postmedial fascia on the forewings and there are no dark costal markings in the costal area.^[3]

References

^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Spidia smithi". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 28, 2018.
^ Afro Moths
^ A revision of the Ethiopian Drepanidae (Lepidoptera)

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[1] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Spidia smithi". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 28, 2018.

[2] Afro Moths

[3] A revision of the Ethiopian Drepanidae (Lepidoptera)

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