Tisis imperatrix
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Tisis
Species:
T. imperatrix
Binomial name
Tisis imperatrix
Meyrick, 1910

Tisis imperatrix is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is found on Borneo.[1]

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are bright deep coppery purple, with strong indigo-blue reflections. The hindwings are dark purple fuscous.[2]

References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (December 31, 2014). "Tisis imperatrix Meyrick, 1910". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
  2. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1910: 440. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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