Tisis gloriosa

Tisis gloriosa is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Kyu-Tek Park in 2009. It is found in Thailand.[1]

Tisis gloriosa
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T. gloriosa
Binomial name
Tisis gloriosa
Park, 2009

The wingspan is 13–14 mm. The forewings are light orange, metallic shiny. The basal fascia is small and brownish and there is a large, yellowish-brown median patch, round on the anterior margin, occupying more than one-fourth of the wing. The distal two-fifths of the wing are yellowish brown. The hindwings are pale greyish brown.

Etymology

The species name is derived from Latin glori (meaning glory) plus the suffix -osus.[2]

gollark: Well, phase is a continuous property of waves.
gollark: This is canon.
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References

  1. Savela, Markku (December 31, 2014). "Tisis gloriosa Park, 2009". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
  2. Two new species of the genus Tisis Walker and Synersaga Gozmany (Lepidoptera, Lecithoceridae) from Thailand


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