Microblepsis rectilinea

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Microblepsis rectilinea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Microblepsis
Species:
M. rectilinea
Binomial name
Microblepsis rectilinea
(Watson, 1968)
Synonyms
  • Betalbara rectilinea Watson, 1968

Microblepsis rectilinea is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Watson in 1968.[1] It is found in Sichuan, China.[2]

The length of the forewings is 12–13.5 mm for males and 12–14 mm for females. The ground colour of both wings is grey brown with very pale brown markings.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Microblepsis rectilinea​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 26, 2018.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Microblepsis rectilinea (Watson, 1968)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 13, 2018.
  3. ^ Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Entomology) Supplement 12: 61