Cilix tatsienluica

Cilix tatsienluica is a moth in the family Drepanidae first described by Oberthür in 1916.[1] It is found in China (Sichuan, Hubei, Yunnan, Shansi, Shensi).[2]

Cilix tatsienluica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Cilix
Species:
C. tatsienluica
Binomial name
Cilix tatsienluica
Oberthür, 1916
Synonyms
  • Cilix spinula tatsienluica Oberthür, 1916

Adults can be distinguished from other species in the genus by the absence of a terminal fascia on the forewings, the poorly marked postmedial fascia (except at the apex) and the white fringe.[3]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Cilix tatsienluica". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Cilix tatsienluica Oberthür, 1916". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 7, 2018.
  3. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Entomology) Supplement 12: 139 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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