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Lyonetia praefulva

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Lyonetia praefulva
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lyonetiidae
Genus: Lyonetia
Species:
L. praefulva
Binomial name
Lyonetia praefulva
Meyrick, 1911

Lyonetia praefulva is a moth in the family Lyonetiidae.[1]

Distribution

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It is known from the Sri Lanka and Khassis, India.

This species has a wingspan of 8–11 mm. The forewings are shining white with a ferruginous-brown apical blotch.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Lyonetia (Hubner, 1825)". insecta.pro. Retrieved 2020-11-22.
  2. ^ Meyrick, 1911. Descriptions of Indian Micro-Lepidoptera. Part XIV. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. Vol.XXI: 104-131.