Auzatellodes theafundum

Auzatellodes theafundum is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Jeremy Daniel Holloway in 1998.[1] It is found on Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo and Sumatra.[2] The habitat consists of lowland dipterocarp forests.

Auzatellodes theafundum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Auzatellodes
Species:
A. theafundum
Binomial name
Auzatellodes theafundum
Holloway, 1998

The length of the forewings is 8–9 mm. Adults are similar to Auzatellodes hyalinata, but smaller and with brown markings. The medial band on the forewings is broad and transverse.[3]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Auzatellodes theafundum". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved January 16, 2019.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Auzatellodes theafundum Holloway, 1998". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 4, 2018.
  3. Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Auzatellodes theafundum sp. n." The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved January 16, 2019.


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