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Protolychnis chlorotoma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Protolychnis
Species:
P. chlorotoma
Binomial name
Protolychnis chlorotoma
( Meyrick, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Onebala chlorotoma Meyrick, 1914

Protolychnis chlorotoma is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. It is found in Malawi. [1] [2] [3]

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are dark purple-fuscous with a direct transverse whitish-ochreous streak just before the middle, slightly angulated inwards towards the costa. There is a fine series of scattered whitish-ochreous scales from a dot on the costa at four-fifths to the dorsum before the tornus, angulated outwards in the middle. The hindwings are dark grey, lighter in the disc anteriorly. [4]

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Protolychnis chlorotoma (Meyrick, 1914)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
  2. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Protolychnis chlorotoma (Meyrick, 1914)". Afromoths. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
  3. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Protolychnis chlorotoma​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
  4. ^ Meyrick, Edward (July 1914). Exotic Microlepidoptera. Vol. I. Taylor and Francis. p. 220 – via Internet Archive. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Protolychnis chlorotoma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Protolychnis
Species:
P. chlorotoma
Binomial name
Protolychnis chlorotoma
( Meyrick, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Onebala chlorotoma Meyrick, 1914

Protolychnis chlorotoma is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. It is found in Malawi. [1] [2] [3]

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are dark purple-fuscous with a direct transverse whitish-ochreous streak just before the middle, slightly angulated inwards towards the costa. There is a fine series of scattered whitish-ochreous scales from a dot on the costa at four-fifths to the dorsum before the tornus, angulated outwards in the middle. The hindwings are dark grey, lighter in the disc anteriorly. [4]

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Protolychnis chlorotoma (Meyrick, 1914)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
  2. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Protolychnis chlorotoma (Meyrick, 1914)". Afromoths. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
  3. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Protolychnis chlorotoma​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
  4. ^ Meyrick, Edward (July 1914). Exotic Microlepidoptera. Vol. I. Taylor and Francis. p. 220 – via Internet Archive. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.



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