Callidrepana heinzhuebneri

Callidrepana heinzhuebneri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Callidrepana
Species: C. heinzhuebneri
Binomial name
Callidrepana heinzhuebneri
Buchsbaum, Brüggemeier & Chen, 2014

Callidrepana heinzhuebneri is a moth in the Drepanidae family.[1] It is found in Laos.

The wingspan is 20-22 mm for males and 25-27 mm for females. The ground-colour is greyish yellow, the forewings with a dark brown line at the costa and termen and a dark brown discal mark. The submarginal line is brown, with a silver shining tinge. There is a brown silver shining line along the costa. The hindwings have brown markings and silver shining postdiscal fascia from the outer margin to the centre.[2]

References

  1. LepIndex
  2. Ulf Buchsbaum, Frank Brüggemeier, Mei-Yu Chen 2014: A new species of the genus Callidrepana Felder, 1861 from Laos (Lepidoptera, Drepanidae). Entomofauna, Suppl. 17: 45-53.
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