Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Lecithoceridae | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Frisilia | |
Frisilia trizeugma is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Wu and Park in 1999. It is found in Sri Lanka.
The wingspan is 10-13 mm. The forewings are ochreous yellow, scattered with brown and with a dark brown pattern. There is a large dot in the cell and a long discocellular spot near the inner margin. The hindwings are grey to light brown.
Etymology
The species name is derived from Greek tri (meaning three) and zeugma (meaning band).
References
Frisilia trizeugma Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA