Kingdom Animalia Family Depressariidae Genus Tonica Order Butterflies and moths | Class Insecta Phylum Arthropoda Rank Species | |
Tonica niviferana is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Walker in 1864. It is found in India, Sri Lanka, northern Vietnam and China.
Adults are white, the forewings with three blue tufts of scales, partly bordered with fawn. There are a few white erect tufts in the disc.
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