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Scalidomia fetialis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tineidae
Genus: Cimitra
Species: C. fetialis
Binomial name
Cimitra fetialis
(Meyrick, 1917)
Synonyms
  • Hapsifera fetialis Meyrick, 1917

Cimitra fetialis

Scalidomia fetialis is a moth in the family Tineidae. It is found in West- and Central-Africa and on the Comoros.

This species has a wingspan of 14–16 mm. Its head is pale ochreous mixed with fuscous, the forewings are pale ochreous strigulated with fuscous and a basal patch and an oblique fasciae before the middle.

References

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. 2015. Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). World Wide Web electronic publication (www.afromoths.net) (21-Mar-2017)
  2. Meyrick, E. 1917h. Exotic Microlepidoptera 2. - — 2(2–3):33–96 (page 88)
Taxon identifiers
Cimitra fetialis


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