Striglina

Striglina
Striglina strigosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Thyrididae
Genus: Striglina
Guenée, 1877
Synonyms
  • Daristane Walker, 1859
  • Heteroschista Warren, 1903
  • Plagiosella Hampson, 1897
  • Plagiosellula Strand, 1913
  • Pycnopera Warren, 1898

Striglina is a genus of moths of the Thyrididae family.

Description

Palpi upturned and thickly scaled. The third joint short. Antennae minutely ciliate in male, simple in female. Femora and tibia hairy. Fore wing with veins 8 and 9 from cell, veins 9 and 10 from some way before the angle. Hind wing with vein 5 from just above lower angle of cell.[1]

Species

References

  1. Hampson G. F. (1892). "The Fauna Of British India Including Ceylon And Burma Moths Vol-i". Digital Library of India. p. 558. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
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