Thubana nodosa is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is found in Malaysia.[1]

Thubana nodosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Thubana
Species:
T. nodosa
Binomial name
Thubana nodosa
(Meyrick, 1910)
Synonyms
  • Lecithocera leucochlora Meyrick, 1910

The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous with some pale ochreous-yellowish suffusion towards the costa near the base and before the apex, as well as a pale ochreous-yellowish median fascia, the lower half narrow, the upper half enlarged into a quadrate blotch, the lower portion of this blotch marked with a dark fuscous dot and small transverse posterior spot. The hindwings are dark fuscous.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (August 4, 2016). "Thubana nodosa (Meyrick, 1910)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 11, 2020.
  2. ^ Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1910: 447.   This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.