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Striglina

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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

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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.[1]

Species

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References

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  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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