Agnidra tigrina

Agnidra tigrina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Agnidra
Species: A. tigrina
Binomial name
Agnidra tigrina
Chu & Wang, 1988

Agnidra tigrina is a moth in the Drepanidae family. It was described by Chu and Wang in 1988.[1] It is found in China (Yunnan).

The length of the forewings is 17-19 mm. Adults are similar to Agnidra vinacea, but there are three arrow-shaped markings at the apex along both sides of the oblique postmedial line, as well as black lines on an orange ground colour.[2]

References

  1. LepIndex
  2. Chu, H.-F. & L.Y. Wang, 1988: On the Chinese Drepaninae (Lepidoptera: Drepanidae) genus Agnidra Moore, 1868. Acta Entomologica Sinica 31 (1): 85-93.
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