Tisobarica thyteria
Appearance
Tisobarica thyteria | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Oecophoridae |
Genus: | Tisobarica |
Species: | T. thyteria
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Binomial name | |
Tisobarica thyteria (Meyrick, 1889)
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Synonyms[1][2] | |
Hoplitica thyteria Meyrick, 1889 |
Tisobarica thyteria is a species of moth of the family Oecophoridae.[1][2][3][4] It is known from Australia[1][2] with records from Queensland, New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory, Victoria, and Tasmania.[3]
The wingspan is about 1.5 cm (0.59 in). The forewings are yellow with several dark brown bands that have an iridescent blue shine in living specimens.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Species Tisobarica thyteria (Meyrick, 1889)". Australian Faunal Directory. Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. Retrieved 25 February 2025.
- ^ a b c Savela, Markku. "Tisobarica Walker, 1864". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 25 February 2025.
- ^ a b c Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (3 December 2020). "Tisobarica thyteria (Meyrick, 1889)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
- ^ "Tisobarica thyteria (Meyrick, 1889)". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.25.047. 16 February 2025. Retrieved 25 February 2025.