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Tisis hyacinthina

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Tisis hyacinthina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Tisis
Species:
T. hyacinthina
Binomial name
Tisis hyacinthina
Meyrick, 1910

Tisis hyacinthina is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is found on Borneo.[1]

The wingspan is 13–15 mm. The forewings are deep indigo blue with the apical two-fifths orange, towards the apex suffused with dark fuscous. The hindwings are dark grey, the costa in males fringed with fine long hairs towards the middle.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (December 31, 2014). "Tisis hyacinthina Meyrick, 1910". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
  2. ^ Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1910: 439. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.