Tirathaba unicolorella

Tirathaba unicolorella is a species of moth of the family Pyralidae.[1][2] It was described by George Hampson in 1896. It is found in Bhutan and India (Assam).[3][4][5]

Tirathaba unicolorella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Pyralidae
Genus:
Tirathaba
Species:
T. unicolorella
Binomial name
Tirathaba unicolorella
(Hampson, 1896)[1]
Synonyms
  • Mucialla unicolorella Hampson, 1896

The wingspan is about 34 mm. Adults are uniform pale olive green, the forewings with a few scattered black scales and small raised specks of black scales at the middle and end of the cell, as well as an indistinct minutely dentate curved postmedial line. The hindwings are slightly paler.[6]

References
  1. "Tirathaba unicolorella". insecta.pro.
  2. "Tirathaba unicolorella - ZipcodeZoo". zipcodezoo.com.
  3. GBIF. "Tirathaba unicolorella Hampson, 1896 - Checklist View". www.gbif.org.
  4. "Tirathaba unicolorella (Hampson, 1896), Species Taxonomy Information". insectoid.info.
  5. "Tirathaba Walker, 1864" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 12, 2017.
  6. The Fauna of British India (Moths) 4 : 5


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