Opogona flavofasciata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tineidae |
Genus: | Opogona |
Species: | O. flavofasciata |
Binomial name | |
Opogona flavofasciata (Stainton, 1859) | |
Synonyms | |
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Opogona flavofasciata is a moth of the family Tineidae. It is found in the India (Calcutta), Sri Lanka and the Philippines.
The forewings are dark purple, more greyish at the base, with a broad dark yellow fascia nearly in the middle, very nearly straight, but rather nearer the base on the inner margin than on the costa. The hindwings are coppery-brown, but paler at the base.
References
- Diakonoff, 1967. Microlepidoptera of the Philippines Islands.
- Meyrick, E. (1910).XXII. NOTES AND DESCRIPTIONS OF INDIAN MICRO-LEPIDOPTERA. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Opogona flavofasciata |
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