Ditrigona typhodes

Ditrigona typhodes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Ditrigona
Species: D. typhodes
Binomial name
Ditrigona typhodes
Wilkinson, 1968

Ditrigona typhodes is a moth in the Drepanidae family. It was described by Wilkinson in 1968.[1] It is found in China and possibly Burma.

The wingspan is 18.5-22.5 mm for males and 20-22.5 mm for females. There are two form, a light and dark form, both with grey mottling on the wings.[2]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Ditrigona typhodes". 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 31, Issue 4; Abstract: A taxonomic revision of the genus Ditrigona (Lepidoptera: Drepanidae: Drepaninae)


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