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Genus of moths

Striglina
Striglina strigosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Thyrididae
Genus: Striglina
Guenée, 1877
Synonyms
  • Daristane Walker, 1859
  • Heteroschista Warren, 1903
  • Plagiosella Hampson, 1897
  • Plagiosellula Strand, 1913
  • Pycnopera Warren, 1898

Striglina is a genus of moths of the family Thyrididae described by Achille Guenée in 1877.

Description

Palpi upturned and thickly scaled. The third joint short. Antennae minutely ciliate in male, simple in female. Femora and tibia hairy. Forewing with veins 8 and 9 from cell, veins 9 and 10 from some way before the angle. Hindwing with vein 5 from just above lower angle of cell.

Species

References

  1. Hampson, G. F. (1892). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume I. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.

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Taxon identifiers
Striglina


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