Thelosia jorgenseni

Thelosia jorgenseni is a moth in the Bombycidae family. It was described by Schaus in 1927. It is found in Paraguay.

Thelosia jorgenseni
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T. jorgenseni
Binomial name
Thelosia jorgenseni
Schaus, 1927[1]

The wingspan is about 25 mm. The forewings are cinnamon buff, the base shaded with cinnamon. The hindwings are clay color, but the termen are cinnamon buff.[2]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Thelosia jorgenseni". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 14, 2018.
  2. New species of Heterocera (Lepidoptera) from Central and South America


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