Callidrepana heinzhuebneri

Callidrepana heinzhuebneri is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was first described by Ulf Buchsbaum, Frank Brüggemeier and Mei-Yu Chen in 2014.[1] It is found in Laos.

Callidrepana heinzhuebneri
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C. heinzhuebneri
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Callidrepana heinzhuebneri
Buchsbaum, Brüggemeier & Chen, 2014

The wingspan is 20–22 mm for males and 25–27 mm for females. The ground colour is greyish yellow, the forewings with a dark brown line at the costa and termen and a dark brown discal mark. The submarginal line is brown, with a silver shining tinge. There is a brown silver shining line along the costa. The hindwings have brown markings and silver shining postdiscal fascia from the outer margin to the centre.[2]

References

  1. Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
  2. Ulf Buchsbaum, Frank Brüggemeier, Mei-Yu Chen 2014: A new species of the genus Callidrepana Felder, 1861 from Laos (Lepidoptera, Drepanidae). Entomofauna, Suppl. 17: 45-53.


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