Image of Lophoptera longipennis Moore ♂
Image of Lophoptera longipennis Moore ♀

Lophoptera longipennis Moore comb. n.

Sadarsa longipennis Moore, 1882, Descr. new Indian Lepid. Colln. Atkinson, p. 165.

Diagnosis

The female is much as in L. tenuis except for the less hyaline hindwing and almost vestigial post-ostial invagination mentioned above. The extremely produced forewings of the male render it unmistakable.

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Species (47)


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