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Tisis hyacinthina

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Lecithoceridae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Tisis

Tisis hyacinthina is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1910. It is found on Borneo.

The wingspan is 13-15 mm. The forewings are deep indigo-blue with the apical two-fifths orange, towards the apex suffused with dark fuscous. The hindwings are dark grey, the costa in males fringed with fine long hairs towards the middle.

References

Tisis hyacinthina Wikipedia