Tisis nemophorella

Tisis nemophorella is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found on Borneo.[1]

Tisis nemophorella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Lecithoceridae
Genus:
Tisis
Species:
T. nemophorella
Binomial name
Tisis nemophorella
(Walker, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Togia nemophorella Walker, 1864

Adults are cupreous, the forewings chalybeous (steel blue), with a cupreous band before the middle, and with a luteous (muddy-yellow) slightly oblique cupreous-bordered band beyond the middle.[2]

References
  1. Savela, Markku. "Tisis nemophorella (Walker, 1864)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
  2. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 29: 792


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