Thymistida tripunctata

Thymistida tripunctata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Drepanidae
Genus:	Thymistida
Species:	T. tripunctata
Binomial name
	Thymistida tripunctata; Walker, 1865
Synonyms
	Erosia cervinaria Moore, 1867; Thymistida nigritincta divisa Bryk, 1943;

Thymistida tripunctata is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1865.^[1] It is found in north-eastern India, northern Myanmar and Sichuan, China.^[2]

Adults are fawn coloured, tinged with cinereous beneath. The forewings have two transverse denticulated blackish lines. The first antemedial and less distinct than the second, which is postmedial. There is a blackish marginal space with a zigzag fawn-coloured line. There are also three black points on the veins at the end of the discal areolet. The hindwings are pale cinereous.^[3]

References[edit]

^ Beccaloni, George; et al. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
^ Savela, Markku. "Thymistida tripunctata Walker, 1865". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
^ List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 32: 515 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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[1] Beccaloni, George; et al. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.

[2] Savela, Markku. "Thymistida tripunctata Walker, 1865". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 8, 2018.

[3] List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 32: 515 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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