Cilix danieli

Cilix danieli is a moth in the family Drepanidae first described by Watson in 1968.[1] It is found in Shanxi, China.[2]

Cilix danieli
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C. danieli
Binomial name
Cilix danieli
Watson, 1968

The length of the forewings is 11–12 mm for males and about 11.5 mm for females. Adults are similar to Cilix patula, from which it can be distinguished by comparing the male genitalia and by the postmedial fascia on the forewings which is less strongly marked.[3]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Cilix danieli". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Cilix danieli Watson, 1968". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 7, 2018.
  3. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Entomology) Supplement 12: 139


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