Thubana gilvizonaris
Thubana gilvizonaris is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Kyu-Tek Park in 2013. It is found on Borneo.[1]
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The wingspan is 20–21 mm. The forewings are pale brownish orange with a large yellowish-white costal patch occupying one-third to three-fifths length of the costa, with a small, round discal stigma, followed by larger quadrate one in the patch. The hindwings are brownish orange, with a broad orange-white streak along the costa to three-fifths length.
Etymology
The species name refers to the pale yellowish costal patch of the forewing and is derived from Latin gilv (meaning pale yellow).[2]
References
- Savela, Markku (August 4, 2016). "Thubana gilvizonaris Park, 2013". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
- Park, K. T.; Bae, Y. S. & Kim, S. (2013). "Three new species of Thubana Walker, 1864 from Cambodia and Malaysian Borneo (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae)". SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterología. 41 (163): 311-316.
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