Ditrigona spatulata
Ditrigona spatulata is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Wilkinson in 1968.[1] It is found in India (Sikkim).
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The wingspan is 15.5 mm for males and 16.5–18 mm for females. The costa of the forewings is pale buff, becoming brown proximally. There are six grey equally spaced weakly lunulate transverse fasciae, and traces of a terminal. The hindwings have five grey equally spaced weakly lunulate transverse fasciae and traces of a terminal fascia.[2]
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Ditrigona spatulata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
- Wilkinson, Christopher, 1968: A taxonomic revision of the genus Ditrigona (Lepidoptera: Drepanidae: Drepaninae). The Transactions of the Zoological Society of London Volume 31, Issue 4; Abstract: A taxonomic revision of the genus Ditrigona (Lepidoptera: Drepanidae: Drepaninae)
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