Tisis meliorella

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

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

Adults are chalybeous (steel blue), the forewings with an ochraceous costal stripe and with two ochraceous bands, the stripe decreasing in breadth from the base to the tip.^[2]

References

^ Savela, Markku. "Tisis meliorella (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: 798

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[1] Savela, Markku. "Tisis meliorella (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: 798

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