Tonica terasella
Appearance
Tonica terasella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Genus: | Tonica |
Species: | T. terasella
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Binomial name | |
Tonica terasella Walker, 1864
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Tonica terasella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864.[1] It is found on Borneo.[2]
Adults are testaceous cinereous, the forewings thinly and minutely speckled with brown. There are two minute brown streaks near the base and a few minute tufts of oblique scales.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Tonica terasella". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Tonica terasella 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: 788 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.