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

Agnidra tanyospinosa is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Hong-Fu Chu and Lin-Yao Wang in 1988. It is found in Guangdong, China.

The length of the forewings is about 17 mm. Adults are similar to Agnidra corticata, but have whitish patches on the cells of the wings.

References

1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Agnidra tanyospinosa​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
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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