Tisis chalybaeella

Tisis chalybaeella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lecithoceridae
Genus:	Tisis
Species:	T. chalybaeella
Binomial name
	Tisis chalybaeella; (Walker, 1864)
Synonyms
	Tipha chalybaeella Walker, 1864; Tirallis latifasciella Walker, 1864;

Tisis chalybaeella is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found on Borneo.^[1]

Adults are cupreous, the forewings ochraceous, with three chalybeous (steel-blue) stripes, which extend from the base to beyond the middle, and are connected at their tips. The marginal band and fringe are chalybeous. The hindwings are cupreous brown.^[2]

References

^ Savela, Markku. "Tisis chalybaeella (Walker, 1864)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
^ List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 29: 799

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[1] Savela, Markku. "Tisis chalybaeella (Walker, 1864)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 8, 2018.

[2] List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 29: 799

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