Timyra pastas
Timyra pastas is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1908. It is found in southern India.[1]
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The wingspan is 19–23 mm. The forewings are whitish ochreous yellowish irregularly sprinkled with blackish and dark fuscous. There is a small blackish basal spot and a broad suffused dark fuscous antemedian fascia. A broad suffused fascia of dark fuscous and black sprinkles occupies the apical fourth of the wing. The hindwings are dark fuscous, in males with a short subdorsal groove, beneath which is a short fringe of whitish-ochreous hairs.[2]
References
- Savela, Markku, ed. (December 30, 2014). "Timyra pastas Meyrick, 1908". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
- Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 18 (2): 444.
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