Tisis elegans
Tisis elegans is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Snellen in 1903. It is found on Java.[1]
| Tisis elegans | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lecithoceridae |
| Genus: | Tisis |
| Species: | T. elegans |
| Binomial name | |
| Tisis elegans (Snellen, 1903) | |
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The wingspan is 17–19 mm. There is a widely expanded golden yellow area extending beyond the median band on the forewings.[2]
References
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- Park, K.T., 2003: Two new species of the genus Tisis from Thailand and notes on Tistis elegans (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae). Species Diversity 8: 267-274 Full Article:
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