Ditrigona fasciata

Ditrigona fasciata is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1893.[1] It is found in Sikkim, India.

Ditrigona fasciata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Drepanidae
Genus:
Ditrigona
Species:
D. fasciata
Binomial name
Ditrigona fasciata
(Hampson, 1893)
Synonyms
  • Drepana fasciata Hampson, 1893
  • Callidrepana fasciata

The wingspan is 23.5 m3. The forewings and hindwings are yellowish white and highly lustrous, the forewings with a buff costa and greyish-buff antemedial and postmedial fasciae. The hindwings are as the forewings.[2]

References
  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Ditrigona fasciata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
  2. Wilkinson, Christopher, 1968: A taxonomic revision of the genus Ditrigona (Lepidoptera: Drepanidae: Drepaninae). The Transactions of the Zoological Society of London Volume 33, Issue 4; Abstract: A taxonomic revision of the genus Ditrigona (Lepidoptera: Drepanidae: Drepaninae)


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