Oreta bilineata

Oreta bilineata is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Hong-Fu Chu and Lin-Yao Wang in 1987.[1] It is found in Sichuan, China.

Oreta bilineata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Oreta
Species:
O. bilineata
Binomial name
Oreta bilineata
Chu and Wang, 1987

The length of the forewings is 18–20 mm. Adults can be distinguished from related species by the dark forewings with two oblique lines.[2]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Oreta bilineata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 27, 2018.
  2. Chu, H.F. & L.Y. Wang, 1987: Studies on the taxonomy and zoogeography of the Chinese Oretinae (Lepidoptera: Drepanidae). Acta Entomologica Sinica 30 (3): 291–303.


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