Frisilia ancylosana
Frisilia ancylosana is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Chun-Sheng Wu and Kyu-Tek Park in 1999. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]
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The wingspan is 10–12 mm. The forewings are ochreous white with a discocellular spot. The hindwings are light grey.
Etymology
The species name is derived from Greek ancyclos (meaning hooked).[2]
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References
- Savela, Markku. "Frisilia ancylosana Wu & Park, 1999". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 23, 2018.
- Korean Journal of Systematic Zoology 15
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