Halolaguna flabellata

Halolaguna flabellata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Halolaguna
Species: H. flabellata
Binomial name
Halolaguna flabellata
Teng, Liu & Wang, 2014

Halolaguna flabellata is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It is found in Guangxi, China.

The wingspan is 16–16.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is dark brown with a pale yellow subapical spot. The discal and discocellular spots are blackish brown. The hindwings are grey, but yellowish white basally.

Etymology

The species name refers to the basally fan-shaped uncus and is derived from Latin flabellatus (meaning fan shaped).[1]

References

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