Frisilia homochlora

Frisilia homochlora is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Meyrick in 1910. It is found in southern India[1] and China (Jiangxi).[2]

Frisilia homochlora
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F. homochlora
Binomial name
Frisilia homochlora
Meyrick, 1910

The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous with the costal edge infuscated at the base. The discal stigmata are cloudy and dark fuscous, the first dot-like, the second extends across the transverse vein and is subcrescentic. There is some slight infuscation along the termen. The hindwings are whitish-ochreous.[3]

References

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  2. Park, K.T., 2008: A taxonomic review of the genus Frisilia Walker (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae), with description of two new species. Zootaxa 1696: 1-24
  3. J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 20 (2): 437


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