Dragmatucha bivia

Dragmatucha bivia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lecithoceridae
Genus:	Dragmatucha
Species:	D. bivia
Binomial name
	Dragmatucha bivia; Meyrick, 1918

Dragmatucha bivia is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1918. It is found in South Africa.

The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are dark purplish fuscous with a nearly straight whitish-ochreous transverse streak at one-fourth and a nearly straight whitish-ochreous line from the costa near the apex to the dorsum before the tornus. The hindwings are grey, darker towards the apex and with a small ochreous-white spot on the costa near the apex, where a cloudy whitish line runs near the termen to below its middle.

References

↑ Savela, Markku (December 9, 2013). "Dragmatucha bivia Meyrick, 1918". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
↑ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Idiopteryx bivia (Meyrick, 1918)". Afromoths. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
↑ Meyrick, E. (August 1918). "Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera". Annals of the Transvaal Museum. 6 (2): 25 – via Sabinet. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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[funet-1] Savela, Markku (December 9, 2013). "Dragmatucha bivia Meyrick, 1918". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 20, 2020.

[2] De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Idiopteryx bivia (Meyrick, 1918)". Afromoths. Retrieved August 20, 2020.

[3] Meyrick, E. (August 1918). "Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera". Annals of the Transvaal Museum. 6 (2): 25 – via Sabinet. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.