Tonica nigricostella

Tonica nigricostella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Snellen in 1901.[1] It is found on Sumatra[2] and Java.

Tonica nigricostella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Tonica
Species:
T. nigricostella
Binomial name
Tonica nigricostella
(Snellen, 1901)
Synonyms
  • Cryptolechia nigricostella Snellen, 1901

The wingspan is 38[3]-45 mm.[4]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Tonica nigricostella". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 29, 2018.
  2. Tonica at funet
  3. Tijdschr. Ent. 44 : 80
  4. Tijds. Ent. 109 (3) : 79


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