Tonica syngnoma

Tonica syngnoma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Oecophoridae
Genus: Tonica
Species: T. syngnoma
Binomial name
Tonica syngnoma
Diakonoff, 1966

Tonica syngnoma is a moth in the Oecophoridae family. It was described by Diakonoff in 1966.[1] It is found in Malaysia.[2]

The wingspan is about 32 mm. The forewings are whitish, dusted rather irregularly with grey-fuscous. The markings are chestnut-brown and black. The hindwings are glossy pale ochreous, densely dusted with dark fuscous, except towards the dorsum and less densely along the costa. The extreme apex is slightly dusted with black.[3]

References

  1. "LepIndex". nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2015-04-21.
  2. Tonica at funet
  3. Tijds. Ent. 109 (3) : 72